Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Lear 31

Difficulty date
January 25, 2003
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N90BA
Make and model
Lear 31
Aircraft serial
018
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Control Cable
Part number
2300003171
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator
Part time
640 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.

What was found

FOUND LT AFT ELEVATOR CABLE MISROUTED AND CUTTING INTO STRUCTURE RIB AT FRAME 29 STA 541.57. CABLE REPLACED DURE TO WEAR AT STRUCTURE RIB. CABLE HAD 640.6 SINCE NEW INSTALLED 10/7/2000.

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