# SDR 2004FA0000306

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 9, 2004
- Submitted: April 20, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N182TA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N182TA), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182S
- Registry model: [Cessna 182S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18280062
- Engine: Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: S100343A
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Rudder Bar
- 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/2004FA0000306

## Discrepancy

DURING THE ANNUAL INSPECTION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BEARING FOR THE CO-PILOT RT RUDDER BAR TO BRAKE BELLCRANK WAS MISSING.  THE FACTORY TORQUE SEAL ON THE ATTACHING HARDWARE WAS UNDISTURBED.

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