Service difficulty report · Pulley · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 25, 2013
Submitted
January 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
161
Aircraft time
59,356 hours, 66,191 cycles
Part
Pulley
Part number
MS202203
Condition
Stiff
Location
Control Yoke
Stage of operation
NR
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

IN FLIGHT, WITH MORE THAN 10 DEGREES RT DEFLECTION OF THE YOKE CONTROL, FORCE WAS HEAVY. INSPECTED AND FOUND 2 GUIDE PULLEYS STIFF FOR THE RT WING. REMOVED BOTH PULLEYS. YOKES MOVE FREELY. PULLEYS REMOVED WERE AT RT SIDE OF GUSTLOCK. RE-VERFIED CABLE TENSIONS ON BOTH CABLE.