Service difficulty report · Screw · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 19, 1999
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft time
695 hours
Part
Screw
Part number
671109349
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Aileron Cables
Part time
584 hours, 229 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THE FLGHT CREW WAS REQUESTED TO TURN RIGHT BY ATC AND FOUND THE AILERON CONTROLS JAMMED. AFTER TRYING TO MANEUVER THE AIRCRAFT, THE CONTROLS RETURNED TO NORMAL WITH A LOUD SNAP. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LOCK SCREW AND NUT ASSEMBLY, SECURING THE AILERON CABLE ADJUSTMENT BARREL TO BE INTERFERING WITH THE UNDER FLOOR WEB LIGHTENING HOLE EDGE. THE SCREW HAD BEEN ABLE TO ROTATE OUT OF POSITION DUE TO LOOSE AILERON CABLES

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