Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Feb 2018)3 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
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The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to properly check that the flight controls were correctly configured before takeoff.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for GAA18CA154)
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing area. Factors associated with the accident were a fuel drum, and a tailwind.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC00LA085)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-09 | Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190… | Jun 17, 2011 | Airframe (207) |
| 2009-16-03 | Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating… | Sep 9, 2009 | Engine (IO 520 SERIES)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed. |
| 2008-10-02 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series… | May 12, 2008 | Airframe (207)Certain serial numbers: 172S 172S10672–172S10674; 172S 172S10676; 172S 172S10678–172S10680; 172S 172S10682; 172S 172S10683; 172S 172S10685; …. Only with: Applies only to airplanes that have a P/N 2013142-18 alternate static air source selector valve installed after November 19, 2007. |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
CABLE WAS OF A DIFFERENT DESIGN THAN THE ORIGINAL CABLE REMOVED. NEW CABLE WOULD BIND IN THE HOUSING WHEN INSTALLED IN AIRCRAFT. A SECOND CABLE WAS PURCHASED AOG AND FOUND TO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEMS.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.