What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, MOVEMENT WAS NOTICED BACK AND FORTH ON RUDDER PEDAL ASSY. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED 4 CRACKS IN SUPPORT. SUBMITTER STATED THIS PROBLEM WAS SUBMITTED PREVIOUSLY ON JANUARY, 1996, COPY OF WESTERN FLYER.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N42161
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft serial
- 287425312
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 63451000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder Pedal
- Part time
- 3,058 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.