# SDR DF22002F00002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 27, 2002
- Submitted: October 10, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N23675](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23675), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172R
- Registry model: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17280651
- Engine: Lyc IO360A1A
- System (JASC): [5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5510)
- Part: Nut Plate
- Part number: MS210783
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Horizontal Stab
- Part time: 2,355 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DF22002F00002

## Discrepancy

DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION, TECHNICIAN FOUND LOWER ELEVATOR STOP NUTPLATE BROKEN AND FIBER LOCK PORTION OF PART SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF NUTPLATE.  STOP BOLT COULD MOVE FREELY.

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