Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Cessna A188B

Difficulty date
January 1, 2001
Submitted
March 6, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4877Q
Make and model
Cessna A188B
Aircraft serial
18802613T
Engine
Cont IO520*
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
071230916AGW
Condition
Worn
Location
Rudder
Part time
7,758 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.

What was found

RUDDER BELLCRANK PN 0712309-16AGW HAD EXTREME WEAR SEVERAL PLACES, BOTH SIDES. WHERE THEY ARE LOCATED THEY ARE DIFFICULT TO INSPECT AND LUBERCATE. MADE INSPECTION PANEL TO BE ABLE TO GAIN ACCESS TO THIS VITAL AREA. FAILURE OF THIS PART WOULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE GROUND LOOP.

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