What was found
SEAT LOCK CYLINDER FAILED TO LOCK IN POSITION WITH NORMAL SEATBACK PRESSURE. CABLE ADJUSTMENT WITHIN LIMITS. FAILURE OCCURRED DURING NORMAL USE.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2001
- Submitted
- December 27, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N181MW
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft serial
- 17280181
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 05142132
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Seat
- Part time
- 3,500 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.