Service difficulty report · Cotter Pin · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
February 1, 2016
Submitted
February 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499CA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
C4021006
Aircraft time
19,362 hours, 7,467 cycles
Part
Cotter Pin
Part number
MS24665132
Condition
Broken
Location
Rudder Pedal
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

PILOT REPORTED LT BRAKE FAILED. RUDDER PEDAL APPEARS DISCONNECTED FROM CYLINDER. INSPECTED & FOUND THE CONNECTING CLEVIS PIN HAD FALLEN OUT DUE TO BROKEN COTTER PIN. MX THEN RE-CONNECTED LT RUDDER PEDAL TO BRAKE CYLINDER IAW MM CH 20-10-01.

More about the Cessna 402C