Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 22, 2001
Submitted
November 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120340
Aircraft time
8,190 hours, 12,137 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator
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.

What was found

RIGHT INBOARD AND OUTBOARD ELEVATOR CABLES IN AFT RIG BAY ARE WORN NEAR LIMITS. REPLACED RIGHT INBOARD AND OUTBOARD AFT ELEVATOR CABLES IAW EMB120 MM 27-00-01.

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