What was found
AILERON PUSHROD WAS FOUND BENT DURING PREFLIGHT. REMOVED PUSHROD AND WENT TO INSTALL NEW ROD AND FOUND THAT ALL FOUR RODS IN STOCK HAD BAD THREADS- PD WAS OVERSIZED.
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 2007
- Submitted
- July 19, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2277T
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S9958
- Aircraft time
- 735 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Pushrod
- Part number
- 05232182
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Aileron
- 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.