- Difficulty date
- August 8, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172RG
- Aircraft time
- 8,877 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O360F1A6
- Propeller
- Mcauly B2D34C220
- Part
- Clevis
- Part number
- 22430211
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Shimmy Damper
- Part time
- 9,102 hours
- Component
- Shimmy Damper · Cessna · 24421141
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(CAN) DAMPER SHAFT CLEVIS BROKE AT NOSE STRUT ATTACHMENT ALLOWING UNRESTRAINED MOTION OF SHIMMY DAMPER.
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