Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
April 23, 2013
Submitted
April 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N733FL
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500027
Aircraft time
7,113 hours, 4,445 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007C1
Part
Bracket
Part number
67607434
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW REPORTED OF A NOTICEABLE "SLACK" IN THE YOKE CAUSING A DELAY OF INPUT FOR A TURN. NOTED AT ALTITUDE WITH THE AUTOPILOT ON THE WINGS WOULD SLOWLY ROLL AND THEN A MECHANICAL "BUMP" COULD BE FELT CORRECTING, THIS WOULD CYCLE ABOUT EVERY 10-15 SECONDS. MX PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF THE AILERON SYS AND FOUND THAT THE AIRFRAME ATTACHMENT FOR THE AILERON PCUWAS CRACKED.

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