Service difficulty report · Frame · Cessna 150J

Difficulty date
June 1, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 150J
Aircraft time
5,910 hours
Engine
Cont O200A
Part
Frame
Part number
04142221
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft O/B Lug
Part time
63,250 hours
Component
Pilots Seat · Cessna · 040011887
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

(CAN) DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WERE 2 SMALL CRACKS ON THE FRAME REAR LUG THAT HOUSES THE ADJUSTING CAM FOR THE SEAT BACK. ONE CRACK WAS FOUND ATTHE LUG WELD WHILE THE OTHER WAS FROM THE HOLE FOR THE SHAFT ASSY (0411105-1).IT WAS ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THE SHAFT ASSY ITSELF WAS CRACKED/SPLIT AT THE ENDS INCLUDING UNDER THE CAM. SEAT FRAME IS TO BE REPAIRED AND THE SHAFT ASSY REPLACED.

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