Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
August 18, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft time
4,495 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Control Cable
Part number
051010536S
Condition
Worn
Location
Ailerons
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) AILERON CROSSOVER CABLE IN RT WING FOUND TO BE WEARING WHERE IT PASSES OVER THE BRACKET TO GUIDE THE CABLE ABOVE THE ROLL SERVO BRACKET, DESIGNED TO GUIDE CABLE. NO NOTICEABLE DAMAGE SHOWN ON GUIDE.

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