What was found
AILERON CONTROL SHAFT, WHERE IT MOUNTS TO FIREWALL BEARING WAS RUSTED AND GROVED BEYOND LIMITS, REPLACED LT AND RT SHAFTS AND BEARINGS. BEARING PN 0760633-1 END.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2004
- Submitted
- January 27, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3231T
- Make and model
- Cessna 177
- Aircraft serial
- 17700531
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Control Tube
- Part number
- 176703013
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Aileron
- Part time
- 2,675 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.