Service difficulty report · Seat Back · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
March 12, 2001
Submitted
April 18, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N789EP
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S8135
Part
Seat Back
Part number
051421224
Condition
Bent
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,003 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

MAINTENANCE FOUND RIGHT FROMT SEAT BACK RECLINED APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES FROM NORMAL UPRIGHT POSITION. THE SEAT WAS REMOVED AND INSPECTED, FINDING THE SEAT BACK FRAME BENT. THE FRAME WAS BENT ON THE LEFT SIDE JUST ABOVE THE ATTACH FORGING PN 05142158. REPLACED SEAT BACK FRAME.

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