Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 500CESSNA

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 500CESSNA
Part
Control Cable
Part number
556515010CR
Condition
Frayed
Location
Flap
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) NEW CABLE RECEIVED FROM MANUFACTURER TO BE INSTALLED AS PER PHASE 5 INSPECTION. PRE-INSTALLATION CHECK FOUND WIRES BROKEN ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE CABLE EVERY 1.5 TO 2 INCHES. THIS IS THE THIRD CABLE RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURER IN THIS CONDITION THIS MONTH.