A-85-142
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: REQUIRE THAT THE CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORPORATION INCORPORATE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE CONTROL WHEEL SWITCH WIRE RIBBON IN THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS FOR CESSNA 182 MODEL AIRPLANES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1968 AND 1981; 206 MODEL AIRPLANES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1970 AND 1981; 207 MODEL AIRPLANES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1969 AND 1981; 210 MODEL AIRPLANES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1970 AND 1979; AND 337 MODEL AIRPLANES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1970 AND 1980.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to require Cessna Aircraft Corporation to add specific instructions for installing the control wheel switch wire ribbon to the aircraft maintenance manuals for Cessna 182 models built between 1968 and 1981, 206 models from 1970 to 1981, 207 models from 1969 to 1981, 210 models from 1970 to 1979, and 337 models from 1970 to 1980.
This plain-language summary is written by FlightFinder to explain the recommendation above. It is not the official wording — the verbatim NTSB text is quoted above.
Details
| Status | Closed - Acceptable Alternate Action |
|---|---|
| Mode | Aviation |
| Closed | Mar 12, 1987 |
| NTSB number | CHI85IA042 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).