SDR 96ZZZX164

Service difficulty report · Control Wheel · Cessna 210M

Difficulty date
October 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N761GK
Make and model
Cessna 210M
Aircraft serial
21062244
Part
Control Wheel
Part number
076001915
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Side
Part time
4,869 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.

What was found

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON PILOT CONTROL WHEEL. REMOVED WHEEL AND INSPECTED CORROSION. CORROSION HAD REMOVED METAL FROM THE FOLLOWING AREAS: AROUND BOTH LOWER BOLT HOLES AT BASE OF LT GRIP, AND AROUND MAP LIGHT OPENING. SUBMITTER STATED IF ALLOWED TO PROGRESS, CORROSION COULD ALLOW WHEEL TO BREAK RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT.

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