Service difficulty report · Bolt · Cessna 172N

Difficulty date
June 5, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172N
Aircraft time
15,313 hours
Engine
Lyc O320H2AD
Part
Bolt
Part number
AN310A
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Cockpit
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) LEFT RUDDER PEDAL SYSTEM INSPECTED TO VERIFY CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BOLT AND NUT HOLDING THE BRAKE BELLCRANK LOCATED BESIDE THE RIGHT RUDDER PEDAL ARM BAR ON THE PILOT SIDE AND THE NOSE GEAR STEERING ARM TUBE ATTACHMENT. BOLT WASHER AND NUT REPOSITIONED TO ALLOW CLEARANCE. MINOR INTERFERENCE NOTED PRIOR TO REPOSITIONING. INSPECTION CARRIED OUT AFTER FINDINGS AS DESCRIBED IN SDR 20080613002 (TC# 20080613004)

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