Service difficulty report · Cable · Tecnam P2006T

Difficulty date
November 6, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Tecnam P2006T
Engine
Rotax ROTAX912
Part
Cable
Condition
Damaged
Location
Carbretor Heat
Part time
190 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 REPLACING THE RIGHT ENGINE CARBRUETOR HEAT CABLE, IT WAS DISCOVEREDTHAT THE CARB HEAT CABLE WAS CHAFFING THE SPAR. THE RESULT WAS A SIGNIFICANT WEAR MARK IN THE RIGHT MAIN WING SPAR.