Service difficulty report · Cable · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2004
Submitted
February 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46089
Part
Cable
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Aileron
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

AILERON BINDING ON RIGHT TURN. LEFT AILERON BUSSING CABLE BROKEN AT I/B OF AILERON. INSTALLED LEFT .125 INCH BUSS CABLE PER MM 27-13-22 UP TO STEP (H) ACCOMPLISHED REMAINING STOPS AND ADJUSTED PER MM 27-10-17-5.

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