Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Apr 1996)3 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
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the pilot's improper flare during the landing and improper recovery from the subsequent bounced landing. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's failure to maintain the proper approach path during the approach for landing.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for SEA96LA083)
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 (172N) |
| 2011-06-02 | Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 172 Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type… | May 26, 2011 | Airframe (172N)Only with: Modified by STC SA01303WI (installation of TAE 125-01 or TAE 125-02-99 engine). |
| 2001-23-03 | Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172N, 172P, R172K, 172RG, F172N, F172P, FR172J, and… | Dec 27, 2001 | Airframe (172N)Certain serial numbers: 172N 17267585–17270049; 172N 17270051–17274009; 172N 17261445; 172N 17261578; 172N 17270050; 172P 17274010–17276654; … |
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.
NR 1 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE SEIZED IN GUIDE, DESTROYED PISTON. RESULTANT OIL SYSTEM CONTAMINATION HUNG NR 2 CYLINDER INTAKE LIFTER, BROKE CONNECTIN ROD, AND FAILED CASE. LYC MANDITORY SB NR 388B DATED MAY 13, 1992, ADDRESSES SCHEDULED VALVE TO GUIDE CLEARANCE INSPECTIONS. C/W THIS INSPECTION MAY…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.