What was found
DURING POST MX PRE-FLIGHT, CREW DETECTED A BROKEN ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE. CABLE WAS REPLACED IAW MM PROCEDURES, RIGGED AND OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY. CREW PERFORMED OPS CHECK FLIGHT SATISFACTORILY AND ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 2011
- Submitted
- June 8, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523CS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605507
- Aircraft time
- 5,956 hours, 4,318 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Cable Assy
- Part number
- 66600031
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Elevator Trim
- Part time
- 5,956 hours
- 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.