What was found
WITH GUST LOCK INSTALLED BALANCE ARM LOCKED ON DOWN STOP WHILE A/C WAS TIED DOWN IN GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2003
- Submitted
- June 6, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2895X
- Make and model
- Cessna 177
- Aircraft serial
- 17700295
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 5500 · Empennage Structure
- Part
- Arm
- Part number
- 17320345
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Gust Lock
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.