# SDR NX4R201208200033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 2012
- Submitted: August 20, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N389ER
- Make and model: Cessna 172S
- Registry model: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 172S10489
- Aircraft time: 4,715 hours
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NX4R201208200033

## Discrepancy

DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE LT AILERON "DIRECT" CABLE WAS FOUND WORN WITH BROKEN STRANDS.

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