What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, THE BRACKET THE RUDDER TRIM BUNGEE ATTACHES TO ON THE RUDDER BAR WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN AT THE WELD.
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 2019
- Submitted
- July 9, 2019
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N921PA
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2843268
- Aircraft time
- 21,963 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 63459019
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 21,963 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.