Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Emb EMB500

Difficulty date
November 29, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB500
Aircraft time
1,723 hours
Engine
Pwc PW617FE
Part
Control Cable
Part number
50015033401
Condition
Worn
Location
Ailerons
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION THE LT AND RT FWD AILERON CABLES LOCATED IN THE WING WERE DISCOVERED TO HAVE 40% BLENDING OF THE CABLE WHERE IT PASSES OVER THE PULLEYS.

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