Service difficulty report · Bushing · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
April 17, 2025
Submitted
April 17, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N25114
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S13298
Aircraft time
93 hours
Part
Bushing
Part number
05412024
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 700
Part time
93 hours
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.

What was found

FOUND DURING FIRST 100HR INSPECTION RIGHT LANDING GEAR BUSHING COMPLETELY WORN/ BLOWN OUT WITH NO INDICATIONS OF A HARD LANDING TO CAUSE THIS. DEFECTIVE MAIN LANDING GEAR BUSHING HAVE BEEN AN ONGOING TREAD WITH THE LAST FEW YEARS MODELS OF 172S.

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