What was found
BELL-CRANK FOUND INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN. JOGGLE CAUSES INTERFERENCE WHEN INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN. LOWER CLEVIS RUBS AFT BULKHEAD CLEARANCE OPENING. PARTS CATALOGUE DOES NOT SHOW ORIENTATION OF JOGGLE ON THE BELL-CRANK.
- Difficulty date
- November 25, 2010
- Submitted
- March 15, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172K
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Part number
- 05341221
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 3,036 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.