Service difficulty report · Yoke · Cessna 182Q

Difficulty date
January 8, 2001
Submitted
March 1, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 182Q
Aircraft time
8,028 hours
Engine
Cont O470U
Propeller
Mcauly C2A34C204
Part
Yoke
Part number
126014017
Condition
Loose
Location
Control Column
Part time
8,323 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) CENTRAL/AILERON CONTROL: SLIGHT TWITCH OR LOOSE IN YOKE POSITION TO THE RIGHT. SLIGHT LAG IN CONTROL RESPONSE ON INITIAL ROLL INPUT. PILOT CONTROL YOKE FASTENERS AT THE CONTROL COLUMN TUBE FOUND LOOSE. BOLTS SECURED WITH LOCKTITE. AILERON CABLE TENSIONS WERE FOUND WITHIN LIMITS.

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