What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, THE LT ENGINE TACHOMETER CABLE WAS FOUND BADLY KINKED, WITH THE OUTER CASING STARTING TO UNWIND. TACH CABLE REPLACED WITH NEW CABLE.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 2,215 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 7714 · Engine RPM Indicating System
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- 486637
- Condition
- Kinked
- Location
- Tachometer
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.