Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Dhav DHC6

Difficulty date
January 16, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Failed
Location
Ailerons
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FOUND THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THE AILERON CONTROL CABLE TO CHAFE ON THE WING ROOT RIB FAIRLEAD CAUSING PREMATURE CABLE WEAR.