Service difficulty report · Attach Bolt · Cessna 172K

Difficulty date
March 9, 2019
Submitted
April 11, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7367G
Make and model
Cessna 172K
Aircraft serial
172059067
Aircraft time
3,553 hours
Part
Attach Bolt
Part number
AN317A
Condition
Sheared
Location
Pilot Seat
Part time
3,553 hours
Component
Pilot Seat · Cessna
Component part number
05100120
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

A/C WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT VAY. UPON LANDING, THE PILOT'S SEAT BACK DISCONNECTED AT THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY ATTACH POINT ATTACHING BOLT SHEARED. UPON INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT, THE BOLT HEAD HAD SHEARED OFF FROM THE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY

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