SDR 99ZZZX3019

Service difficulty report · Seat · Cessna 210B

Difficulty date
July 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9712X
Make and model
Cessna 210B
Aircraft serial
21058012
Part
Seat
Condition
Bent
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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

THIS AIRCRAFT WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHICH RESULTED IN THE PILOT'S SEAT COMING DISCONNECTED FROM THE SEAT TRACK. THE LEFT SIDE SEAT BRACING WAS BENT. THE PILOT RECEIVED SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES. A SUPPORT BETWEEN THE LEFT AND RIGHT SEAT VERTICAL BRACING MAY HAVE PREVENTED THIS.

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