What was found
DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE LT AILERON "DIRECT" CABLE WAS FOUND WORN WITH BROKEN STRANDS.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 2012
- Submitted
- August 20, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N389ER
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S10489
- Aircraft time
- 4,715 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 0560059364
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Ailerons
- Part time
- 4,715 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.