SDR 97ZZZX4154

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Cessna S550

Difficulty date
June 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103QS
Make and model
Cessna S550
Aircraft serial
S5500103
Part
Bolt
Part number
MS200044
Condition
Loose
Location
Control Column
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

PILOT'S AND COPILOT'S CONTROL COLUMN ASSY HAD EXCESSIVE PLAY AND CLICKING WAS HEARD WHEN PRESSURE APPLIED TO OPPOSITE CONTROL COLUMN. PLAY WAS NOTICED IN FORWARD AND AFT OF INBD AND OTBD PRESSURE. BOLTS WERE FOUND LOOSE AND NO TORQUE PUTTY WAS PRESENT ON BOLTS. THIS SAME CONDITION WAS FOUND ON N106Q'S ON 10-15-96. SEE SLR NR 158655. TOTAL AIRCRAFT HOURS 8,610.9.

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