Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 28, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Control Cable
Part number
82742407001
Condition
Frayed
Location
Aileron
Part time
9,073 hours
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.

What was found

(CAN) WHEN DOING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, 2 AILERON CONTROL CABLES WERE FOUND FRAYED OUT OF LIMIT ON 1 ACFT. INSPECTION IS CURRENTLY BEING DONE ON THE REMAINING OF THE FLEET, AND 2 OTHER ACFT SO FAR WERE IDENTIFIED WITH OUT OF LIMIT FRAYED CABLES.