Service difficulty report · Spar · Cessna 172K

Difficulty date
March 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172K
Part
Spar
Part number
053100669
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
Component
053100681
Stage of operation
IN
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) RUDDER SKIN WRINKLED ON RIGHT SIDE APPROX 1.5 INCHES ABOVE LOWER HINGE POINT. 0.5 INCH CRACK IN RIGHT SIDE OF FORWARD SPAR. REPLACED.

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