# SDR 96ZZZX1985

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N4642J
- Make and model: Cessna 172
- Registry model: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17273658
- System (JASC): [2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2510)
- Part: Seat Stop
- Part number: 05112421
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Pilot Aft Stop
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX1985

## Discrepancy

FOUND PILOT'S AFT SEAT STOP BROKEN.  IF UNNOTICED, REAR SEAT ROLLERS MAY DISCONNECT FROM RAILS MAKING SEAT PINS NON-FUNCTIONAL.  WITH SEAT PINS NOT POSITIONED PROPERLY, SEAT MAY SLIDE AFT ON TAKEOFF AND CREATE POSSIBLE DEPARTURE STALL CONFIGURATION.

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