SDR 99ZZZX646

Service difficulty report · Seat · Piper PA28180

Difficulty date
January 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N44195
Make and model
Piper PA28180
Aircraft serial
287405228
Part
Seat
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Cabin
Part time
3,300 hours
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

WRONG BACK SEATS ARE INSTALLED IN AIRCRAFT. LATCHES FOR BACK SEAT ARE TYPE THAT YOU PULL UPON SEAT, AND IT COMES OUT. SEATS THAT WERE INSTALLED IN AIRCRAFT WERE OF TYPE SCREW DRIVER TURNS LATCH AND SEATS COME OUT. SEATS WOULD HAVE COME OUT WITHOUT ANY FORCE APPLIED.

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