Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Cessna 441

Difficulty date
March 12, 2002
Submitted
April 8, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 441
Engine
Garrtt TPE3318
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN5
Part
Pushrod
Part number
57152801
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron Tab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(AUS) LT AILERON TRIM TAB PUSH ROD AFT ROD END CRACKED ACROSS BEARING RETAINER. RODEND BEARING CORRODED. CRACK FOUND WHEN PUSHROD WAS REMOVED FOR REPLACEMENT DUE TO WEAR.

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