Service difficulty report · Seat · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
July 11, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft time
11,696 hours
Engine
Lyc O320D2J
Part
Seat
Part number
05142031
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DEFECT REPORTED IN THE JOURNEY LOG BOOK THAT RT SEAT WOULD NOT ADJUST. REMOVED SEAT, INSPECTED, AND FOUND THE SEAT BOTTOM FRAME CRACKED COMPLETELY IN (2) PIECES. AREA IS DIFFICULT TO INSPECT BECAUSE OF UPHOLSTERY INSTALLATION. LOWEST TIME IN THE FLEET. (TC NR 20070711005)

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