What was found
DURING FLEET-WIDE INSPECTION, FOUND SCREW THAT ATTACHES CONTROL WHEEL TO CONTROL SHAFT LOOSE. RECOMMEND DIFFERENT METHOD OF ATTACHMENT OR THE USE OF A LOCKING/ SAFETY DEVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 8, 2003
- Submitted
- August 7, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4141U
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2843125
- Engine
- Lyc O360A1D
- System (JASC)
- 2701 · Control Column Section
- Part
- Screw
- Part number
- 410046
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Control Wheel
- 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.