What was found
AFTER LANDING THE PILOT PULLED THE HANDLE TO MOVE HIS SEAT BACK. THE CABLE BROKE AND THE PILOT HAD DIFFICULTY EXITING THE ACFT.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft time
- 5,923 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1A170*
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- SPL19251
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Seat
- Part time
- 6,301 hours
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.