Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Emb EMB500

Difficulty date
July 22, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB500
Aircraft time
3,273 hours
Engine
Pwc PW617FE
Part
Control Cable
Part number
5015048401
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Aileron
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 A SCHEDULED 333FH INSPECTION AN AILERON CONTROL CABLE IN THE R/H WING SHOWED WEAR BETWEEN RIBS 5 AND 6. THERE WAS NOT VISIBLE CONTACT ON ADJACENT STRUCTURE.

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