# SDR 2019FA0000143

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 8, 2019
- Submitted: May 8, 2019
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: OHCWO
- Make and model: Cessna 152
- Registry model: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 15282757
- Aircraft time: 8,082 hours, 6,792 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Rudder Bar
- Part number: 04115262
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rudder Pedal
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2019FA0000143

## Discrepancy

PILOT WAS STARTED TO TAXI AND RELEASED PARKING BREAK WHEN HE HEARD SNAP SOUND FROM RUDDER PEDALS AND RIGHT SIDE RUDDER PEDAL FEEL STRANGE. PILOT STOPED TAXING AND TURN ENGINE OFF AND STARTED TO DO TROUBLE SHOOTING WHEN HE FOUND THAT RT RUDDER PEDAL WAS COMPLETELY CRACKED. PHOTOS OF CRACKED RUDDER BAR ARE AVAILABLE IF NEEDED.

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