Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Cessna 402B

Difficulty date
August 14, 2001
Submitted
September 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7947Q
Make and model
Cessna 402B
Aircraft serial
402B0397
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Control Cable
Part number
50000083CR
Condition
Broken
Location
T/E Flap
Part time
12,101 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON SHORT FINAL THE CABLE BROKE AND THE LEFT FLAP RETRACTED WHICH CAUSED A SPLIT FLAP CONDITION. REPLACED CABLE . INSPECTED THE OTHER FLAP CABLES, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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