What was found
DURING A ROUTINE A/B INSPECTION, DISCOVERED THE AUTOPILOT RUDDER CABLE BRACKET LOCATED AFT OF THE CANTED BULKHEAD IS CRACKED IN 2 PLACES. REPLACED RUDDER AUTO PILOT CABLE PULLEY BRACKET, REF SRM 51-40-03, PN 6661154-2.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 2012
- Submitted
- October 15, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- DXTR401D
NJS145 LLC - Aircraft
- N678QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605616
- Aircraft time
- 5,754 hours, 4,540 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 66611542
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 5,754 hours, 4,540 cycles
- 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.