Service difficulty report · Pivot · Diamon DA20C1

Difficulty date
February 18, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA20C1
Aircraft time
9,626 hours
Engine
Cont IO240B
Part
Pivot
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder Pedal
Part time
9,736 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) DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE LEFT BRAKE PEDAL ON THE LEFT(PILOT) SIDE WAS FOUND CRACKED IN THE PIVOT AREA. NEW PART INSTALLED. UNFORTUNATELY CRACK PEDAL WAS DISCARDED BEFORE A PHOTO COULD BE TAKEN, AND PROPER IDENTIFICATION COULD BE MADE TO DETERMINED IF IT WAS OF THE LATEST MOD.

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