What was found
UPPER RIGHT AILERON PULLEY BRACKET BROKEN IN-FLIGHT ABOUT 2 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF. AIRPLANE WAS FLOWN RUDDER ONLY BACK TO AIRPORT. NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES.
- Difficulty date
- July 18, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N77310
- Make and model
- Cessna 140
- Aircraft serial
- 11752
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 04115341
- Condition
- Broke
- Location
- Aileron
- Part time
- 3,657 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- D
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.