What was found
(CAN) DURING A SCHEDULED VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE FLAP CONTROL CABLES, A BADLY FRAYED CABLE WAS DISCOVERED, WHERE THE CABLE PASSES OVER A PULLEY THAT IS SOMEWHAT HARD TO SEE. THE CABLE WAS REPLACED, NO FURTHER ISSUES.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Stbros SD360
- Aircraft time
- 41,272 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A65AR
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- SD3452606XA
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Te Flaps
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.