What was found
(CAN) ON WALK AROUNG, THE AME NOTICED THAT THE RUDDER WAS EXCESSIVELY LOOSE. AME INVESTIGATED AND FOUND BROKEN STEERING HORN. HORN WAS REPLACED AND RUDDER RIGGING AND NOSE WHEEL STEERING RIGGING CHECKED OK. (TC# 20090916004)
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2009
- Submitted
- October 23, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft time
- 3,978 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2A
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Horn
- Part number
- 63300014
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 3,988 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.