Service difficulty report · Wire · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
June 3, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Part
Wire
Part number
GC4130011
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Ailerons
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) IT WAS DISCOVERED AT THE GLOBAL COMPLETION CENTER, THAT THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN CABLE TENSION, OUT-OF-TOLERANCE, FOR THE FORWARD FUSELAGE AILERON CABLE CIRCUIT, SDGC419-1000-1, FORWARD FUSELAGE RUDDER CABLE CIRCUIT, SDGC419-2000-1, AND AFT FUSELAGE RUDDER CABLE CIRCUIT, SDGC419-2000-1, ON GREEN ACFT. TO DETERMINE IF THIS CONDITION IS ALSO PRESENT IN SERVICE, THE AILERON AND RUDDER CABLE CIRCUITS OF IN-SERVICE AIRCRAFT, SN 9228 AND SN 9386, WERE MEASURED BOTH FOUND CABLE TENSION LESS THAN THE AMM REQUIREMENTS. WIRE TYPE CMS 511-01, TYPE 1 COMP A (TZ) CARBON STEEL - TIN OVER ZINC COATED.