As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
NEW CESSNA WITH 9.0 HOURS HAD COPILOT'S SEAT BACK RECLINED APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES. FOUND SEAT BACK SUPPORT FITTING BENT. REPLACED SUPPORT FITTING WITH CESSNA SUPPLIED PART. THIS IS 3RD FAILURE OF SEAT BACK SUPPORT FITTING ON TWO NEW CESSNA C-172S AIRCRAFT.