# SDR 2002FA0001304

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 7, 2002
- Submitted: November 19, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N142ME
- Make and model: Cessna 172S
- Registry model: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 172S8425
- Engine: Lyc IO360A1A
- System (JASC): [2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2510)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0001304

## Discrepancy

PILOT SEAT RECLINE MECHANISM FAILED.  SEAT RECLINED FULLY AFT, WAS REPEATABLE.

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