Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
April 14, 2026
Submitted
May 15, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2433S
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280872
Part
Stiffener
Part number
052323124
Condition
Sheared
Location
Zone 500
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

FLAP TRACK STIFFENERS THAT KEEP THE FLAP TRACKS STRAIGHT AND TRUE WERE FOUND TO BE SHEARED OFF AND/OR CRACKED.

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