What was found
ARCHER RUDDER TRIM CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY, CRACKED DUE TO METAL FATIGUE IN THE PART.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2025
- Submitted
- August 13, 2025
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4402A
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2881241
- Aircraft time
- 5,334 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Control Arm
- Part number
- 66661000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 300
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.