Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
June 1, 2007
Submitted
June 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103BG
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600091
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Control Cable
Part number
65651201CR
Condition
Broken
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND DURING APPROACH. AN UNEVENTFUL (NO FLAP)LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. INSPECTION REVEALED THE FLAP FOLLOWUP CABLE (AFT) HAD BROKEN WHERE IT PASSES OVER 1 PULLEY FORMING AN (S) ROUTING. THIS IS A HIGH WEAR AREA AND COMMON PROBLEM ON THIS MODEL AC. THE CABLE WAS REPLACED. (K)