Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 14, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Worn
Location
Aileron Trim
Part time
6,572 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) MAINTENANCE WAS REPLACING THE AILERON TRIM TAB ACTUATORS (ROUTINE EVENT) AND FOUND WORN PARTS ON THE CONTROL CABLES ADJACENT TO THE AILERON TRIM TAB ACTUATOR.

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