What was found
NEW RUDDER HINGE HOT BUSHING, MISSING LARGE CHUNK OUT OF BOTTOM END OF BUSHING.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2001
- Submitted
- June 5, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Bushing
- Part number
- S100442A
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rudder Hinge
- 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.