What was found
(CAN) ON INSPECTION, THE LOWER ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE FOUND BADLY CORRODED. WHEN PULLED ON, IT BROKE. REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 152
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 0400107130
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Part time
- 11,232 hours
- 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.