# SDR 2011FA0000464

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 29, 2011
- Submitted: July 15, 2011
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N9212V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9212V), registered now
- Make and model: Mooney M20F
- Registry model: [Mooney M20F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 690057
- Engine: Lyc IO360A1A
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC2YK1
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 720005501
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 5,050 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/2011FA0000464

## Discrepancy

RUDDER TORQUE TUBE ASSY BROKE AT POINT WHERE BELCRANK IS ATTACHED TO TORQUE TUBE CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

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