SDR 98ZZZX3556

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Gulstm AA5B

Difficulty date
August 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm AA5B
Part
Bracket
Part number
510232826
Condition
Broken
Location
Pilot'S Seat
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING LANDING APPROACH, BACK OF PILOT'S SEAT BROKE LOOSE. LANDING WAS MADE WITHOUT INCIDENT. SEAT BACK BRACKET ON RIGHT SIDE OF PILOT'S SEAT (P/N 5102328-26) HAD BROKEN CLEAN THROUGH. EXAMINATION INDICATED PART HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN CRACKED AND FINALLY PARTED. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED SEAT BRACKETS BE PERIODICALLY INSPECTION.