Service difficulty report · Control Column · Cessna A185F

Difficulty date
June 23, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna A185F
Aircraft time
1,690 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540*
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C401
Part
Control Column
Part number
07118505
Condition
Corroded
Part time
1,692 hours
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) WHILE CARRYING OUT AN ANNUAL INSP AND SEB 01-3 R1 HEAVY CORROSION WAS FOUND INTERNALLY IN CONTROL YOKE. A/C HISTORY SHOWED FRESH WATER SUBMERSION IN 1982.

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