Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Gulstm GVSPG550

Difficulty date
May 18, 2016
Submitted
May 20, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QV1Y440K
Jet Aviation AG Basel
Aircraft
N343AR
Make and model
Gulstm GVSPG550
Aircraft serial
5343
Aircraft time
2,182 hours, 667 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE PAX OXYGEN CYLINDER N°2 REQUIRING ACCESS TO THE UNDERFLOOR AREA BELOW ACCESS PANELS 4C & 4D, THE FOLLOWING DEFECT WAS FOUND, OTBD RUDDER CONTROL CABLE FOUND OUT OF PULLEY AT STATION 277 & CHAFED AGAINST PULLEY’S SPACER, THE CABLE GUARD WAS INSTALLED. DAMAGE FOUND BEYOND LIMITS. NO WORKS WERE DONE BY MFG ON THE SUBJECT SYS & AREA DURING THE PREVIOUS PROJECT BN3AR002. DAMAGED CABLE TO BE REPLACED UNDER PROJ NR BN3AR002 ACT 4006 JC 0086 NOTIFY NR 10427444 REV NR 20006556.