What was found
(CAN) UNCOMMANDED SLING LOAD RELEASE. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT MANUAL RELEASE CABLE WOULD NOT RETURN TO FULLY EXTENDED POSITION. SUSPECT CABLE FRAYED AND BINDING INSIDE SHEATH.
- Difficulty date
- June 10, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Engine
- Allsn 250C28B
- System (JASC)
- 2550 · Cargo Compartments
- Part
- Release Cable
- Part number
- 206072902005
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Sling
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.