# SDR CA990203002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 30, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Chris A-1
- Registry model: [Chris A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/christen-industries-a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [5700 · Wing Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5700)
- Part: Flying Wire
- Part number: 57085
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Wing
- Part time: 40 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: E, F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA990203002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) IN CRUISE ,THE PILOT FELT THE NOW FAMILIAR THUMP OF A FLYING BREAKING.  THIS IS THIRD TIME.  HOWEVER, THIS TIME IT WAS THE UPPER RIGHT HAND WIRE.  PILOT REPORTED THAT THE WIRE SEEMED A LITTLE TIGHTER DUE, HE THOUGHT, TO CONTRACTION OF STEEL IN COLD TEMPERATURES.

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