Service difficulty report · Bushing · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
September 9, 2026
Submitted
September 22, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N25152
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S13342
Aircraft time
914 hours
Part
Bushing
Part number
05412024
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 700
Part time
914 hours
Component
Landing Gear · Cessna
Component part number
054119813
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

THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR LEG BUSHING WHICH SECURES THE LEG TIGHTLY TO THE AIRFRAME STRUCTURE HAD A DELAMINATED BUSHING LINER. WITHOUT THE LINER THE GEAR LEG IS NOT TIGHTLY SECURED TO THE AIRFRAME STRUCTURE, INSTEAD IT WILL FLOP AROUND.

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