- Difficulty date
- November 7, 2002
- Submitted
- November 19, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N142ME
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S8425
- Engine
- Lyc IO360A1A
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- MM201057
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Seat Recline
- Part time
- 250 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
PILOT SEAT RECLINE MECHANISM FAILED. SEAT RECLINED FULLY AFT, WAS REPEATABLE.
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