Moravan Z242L

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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'Z242L'
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SDR CA190516008Impulse Coupling · loose(CAN) EXCESSIVELY LOOSE RIVETS DISCOVERED ON MAGNETO IMPULSE COUPLING. (TC# 20190516008)May 15, 2019 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA190516007Impulse Coupling · loose(CAN) EXCESSIVELY LOOSE RIVETS OBSERVED ON MAGNETO IMPULSE COUPLING (TC# 20190516007)May 15, 2019 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA190430017Rivet · loose(CAN) LOOSE RIVETS OBSERVED ON IMPULSE COUPLING DURING 100 HOUR (TC# 20190430017)Apr 30, 2019 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA190401011Circuit Board · failed(CAN) 2 NEW STALL WARNING CIRCUIT BOARDS FAILED SHORTLY AFTER INSTALLATION.Mar 28, 2019 · Moravn Z242L · Stall Warning SystemSDR CA160119007Spring · broken(CAN) RIGHT STEERING SPRING BROKE WHILE TAXIING.Jan 18, 2016 · Moravn Z242L · Landing Gear Steering SystemSDR CA151112002Bushing · worn(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK BUSHING WORN, OUT OF LIMITS.Nov 10, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA151109001Distributor Gear · loose(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR GEAR FINGER FOUND LOOSE DURING MAGNETO 500 HR INSPECTION.Nov 6, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA151028001Gear · loose(CAN) LOOSE DISTRIBUTOR GEAR CONTACT FINGER CAUSED DEAD MAGNETO.Oct 26, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA150924002Bumper · disintegrated(CAN) NOSE GEAR EXTENSION OVER LIMIT. POLYMER STOP BUMPER INSIDE GEAR ASSY FOUND COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED.Sep 23, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/AxleSDR CA150922003Control Cable · frayed(CAN) RUDDER CABLE FOUND FRAYED IN PULLEY AREA.Sep 21, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA150922002Control Cable · frayed(CAN) FLAP CENTER CABLE FOUND FRAYED AT INSPECTION.Sep 21, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR CA150626010Control Cable · frayed(CAN) AFT ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE FOUND FRAYED.Jun 25, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA150626009Control Cable · frayed(CAN) FLAP CENTER CABLE FOUND FRAYED.Jun 25, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR CA150622002Control Cable · frayed(CAN) RIGHT RUDDER CABLE BROKEN STRANDS IN PULLEY AREA.Jun 19, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA150619003Cable · frayed(CAN) FLAP CABLE FOUND FRAYED.Jun 18, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR CA150619004Distributor Gear · loose(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR GEAR ELECTRODE FINGER FOUND LOOSE.Jun 17, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA150610008Distributor Gear · loose(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR FINGER FOUND LOOSE ON GEAR. THIS DEFECT OCCURRED 4 DAYS & APPROX 15 HOURS TOTAL TIME SINCE THE SAME DEFECT OCCURRED ON THE OTHER MAG. HAD THE DEFECTS OCCURRED AT THE SAME TIME, THIS ENG WOULD HAVE FAILED IN FLIGHT.Jun 10, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA150415010Distributor Gear · loose(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR GEAR FINGER FOUND LOOSE DURING 500 HOUR MAG INSPECTION.Apr 14, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA150331003Spring · broken(CAN) NOSE GEAR STEERING SPRING FOUND BROKEN DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Mar 19, 2015 · Moravn Z242L · Landing Gear Steering SystemSDR CA140602016Cable · frayed(CAN) TRIM CABLE FOUND FRAYED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Jun 2, 2014 · Moravn Z242L · Autopilot Trim ServoSDR CA140602015Cable · frayed(CAN) CABLE FOUND FRAYED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Jun 2, 2014 · Moravn Z242L · Autopilot Trim ServoSDR CA140206005Control Cable · damaged(CAN) ONE STEERING CABLE FOUND BROKEN, ONE FOUND FRAYED DURING UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Feb 5, 2014 · Moravn Z242L · Landing Gear Steering SystemSDR CA131113001Control Cable · frayed(CAN) BOTH RUDDER CONTROL CABLES FOUND FRAYED DURING 500 HR INSPECTION. 302.8 HRS AND 1499.6 HRS RESPECTIVELY.Nov 12, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA131028001Contact · loose(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR CONTACT FINGER OBSERVED LOOSE DURING 500 HOUR MAGNETO INTERNAL INSPECTION.Oct 25, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA131011009Elbow · broken(CAN) A NEW MANIFOLD PRESSURE HOSE ASSY ELBOW WAS DISCOVERED BROKEN LESS THAN 200 HOURS AFTER INSTALLATION. THE ORIENTATION AND DESIGN OF THE ASSY, IAW MFG, APPEARS TO BE DESIGNED TO FAIL.Oct 11, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Engine Fuel and ControlSDR CA130823004Strut · damaged(CAN) DURING A 500HR INSPECTION THE NLG OLEO LEATHER SLEEVE LOWER METAL COLLAR WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE OLEO PISTON STEP AND APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DISTORTED. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE NLG OLEO, AFTER DISASSEMBLY, IT WAS ALSO DISCOVAug 22, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR CA130610004Control Cable · frayed(CAN) RIGHT RUDDER CABLE FOUND FRAYED AT PULLEY DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Jun 5, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA130529007Control Cable · frayed(CAN) BOTH RUDDER CABLES FOUND WITH BROKEN STRANDS DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.May 29, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA130514003Control Cable · damaged(CAN) AFT ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE FOUND WITH BROKEN STRANDS DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.May 14, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA130325021Control Cable · frayed(CAN) RT RUDDER CABLE FOUND FRAYED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Mar 25, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA130325022Control Cable · damaged(CAN) BROKEN STRAND DISCOVERED ON LT RUDDER CABLE DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Mar 22, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA130304007Spring · broken(CAN) PILOT REPORTED LOOSE FEELING IN RUDDER CONTROL DURING TAXI. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED BROKEN RT STEERING SPRING.Mar 2, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Landing Gear Steering SystemSDR CA130215007Control Cable · frayed(CAN) BOTH RUDDER CABLES FOUND FRAYED AT PULLEY DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Feb 15, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA130125005Seal · dislodged(CAN) PILOT PERFORMED AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AFTER NOTICING INCREASING HIGH OIL PRESSURE. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE FRONT CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL PARTIALLY DISLODGED FROM ITS SEAT ENGINE LOST APPROXIMATELY 2 LITRES OF OIL. THE FRONT OIL SEAL DID NOT APJan 22, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Reciprocating Engine Oil SystemSDR CA130118006Control Cable · frayed(CAN) FORWARD ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE FOUND FRAY DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Jan 18, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA130116014Pump · shorted(CAN) FUEL PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKER/SWITCH TRIPPED DURING FLIGHT. ATTEMPTS TO RESET RESULTED IN SMOKE AND FUMES IN THE COCKPIT FROM THE SWITCH. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED A DEAD SHORT IN THE FUEL PUMP. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER/SWITCH WAS DAMAGED FROM THE REPEATED RESET Jan 15, 2013 · Moravn Z242L · Engine Fuel PumpSDR CA121214012Control Cable · frayed(CAN) AFT TRIM CABLE FOUND FRAYED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Dec 14, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA121203006Cable · frayed(CAN) AFT ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE FOUND FRAYED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Nov 30, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA121121002Bearing · disintegrated(CAN) NOSE WHEEL BEARING WAS DISCOVERED DISINTEGRATED DURING PRE-INSPECTION RUN-UP.Nov 21, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Wheel/Ski/FloatSDR CA121029003Tire · defective(CAN) DEFECT IN TIRE CREATED WEAK SPOT IN TIRE ALLOWING TUBE TO PROTRUDE. OBSERVED ON A DAILY INSPECTION. DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE CAUSED BY TIRE SKID.Oct 29, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · TireSDR CA121011004Cable · frayed(CAN) TRIM WHEEL STUCK. TRIM CABLE WAS FOUND FRAYED WITH ONLY 3 STRANDS REMAINING UNBROKEN PREVENTING CABLE FROM PASSING THROUGH PULLEYS.Oct 10, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA120813023Nut · failed(CAN) THE COMPLETE WITH NOSE WHEEL ASSY, DEPARTED THE NLG IN FLIGHT. ALL PIECES OF NLG WERE ABLE TO BE RECOVERED ALLOWING INVESTIGATION OF CAUSE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE PISTON RETAINING NUT, PN: 3-235-108-0 HAD UNTHREADED FROM THE PISTON, PN: 3-235-9Aug 7, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/AxleSDR CA120809006Control Cable · frayed(CAN) RIGHT RUDDER CABLE FOUND FRAYED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.Aug 7, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA120720009Roller · broken(CAN) A WELD ON A CANOPY ROLLER BEARING SHAFT FAILED AND THE BEARING AND SHAFT ASSY FELL ONTO THE RAMP. THE ASSY WAS DISCOVERED BY ITSELF DURING GROUND HANDLING AND IT TOOK SOME TIME TO DETERMINE WHICH ACFT IT CAME FROM. THE LOSS OF THIS BEARING FROM ITS POSJul 20, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · DoorsSDR CA120718007Gear · broken(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR GEAR FINGER FELL OUT ONTO BENCH FROM DISTRIBUTOR GEAR WHEN DISASSEMBLED DURING SCHEDULED 500 HR INTERNAL INSPECTION OF MAGNETO.Jul 18, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA120613001Points · broken(CAN) THE PILOT HAD OBSERVED MINOR FLUTTERING AND OCCASIONAL ENGINE VIBRATION FOR THE LAST HALF OF THE FLIGHT. GROUND RUN BY AME NOTED LT MAGNETO DEAD. THE INSPECTION BY AME REVEALED BROKEN LEAF SPRING PORTION OF THE POINT SET.Jun 8, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA120608003Gear · loose(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR GEAR CONTACT FINGER FOUND LOOSE DURING MAGNETO 500 HR INSPECTION.Jun 7, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA120418001Control Cable · frayed(CAN) AFT ELEVATOR TRIM CABLE INSPECTED WITH BROKEN STRANDS.Apr 17, 2012 · Moravn Z242L · Elevator Tab Control SystemSDR CA111021001Diaphragm · damaged(CAN) DIAPHRAGM THAT IS PART OF THE AEROBATIC PICKUP TUBE IN THE LT FUEL TANK WAS FOUND STIFF AND HARDENED. WHILE IN INVERTED FLIGHT, THE TUBE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO FALL TO THE TOP OF THE TANK DUE TO THE STIFFNESS OF THE DIAPHRAGM. THERE IS NO REGULAR INSPECOct 19, 2011 · Moravn Z242L · Fuel StorageSDR CA111005008Spring · broken(CAN) A SPRING THAT KEEPS THE FLAP IN THE UP AND LOCKED POSITION WAS FOUND BROKEN DURING REGULAR MX. THE FAILURE OF THIS SPRING HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE ACFT TO LOSE CONTROL DURING FLIGHT, PARTICULARLY WHILE INVERTED.Oct 5, 2011 · Moravn Z242L · Trailing Edge Flaps
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