Service difficulty report · Cable · Beech 95B55

Difficulty date
October 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 95B55
Engine
Cont IO470L
Part
Cable
Part number
5038901021
Condition
Broke
Location
Rt Eng Mixture
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) RT MIXTURE WAS REPORTED AS STICKING, NIL RESPONSE. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION FOUND THE MIXTURE CABLE HAD BROKEN AT THE ROD END TO THE ENGINE. THIS IS THE SECOND TYPE OF OCCURRENCE.

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