# SDR 20000817SH021

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 17, 2000
- Submitted: August 17, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Carburetor
- Part number: HW6106019
- Part serial: 75049520
- Condition: Saturated
- Component: Precision
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000817SH021

## Discrepancy

CHAMBER OF FLOAT NEXT TO FULLRUN POINT IS APPROXIMATELY 75 PERCENT FULL OF AVGAS.  THE CARBURETOR WAS SENT FOR OVERHAUL.  FLOAT STICKING.  SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH THIS FLOAT AS THIS IS THE THIRD SUBMITTED BY THIS REPAIR STATION.  SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED RECALL OF THIS 30-800 FLOAT TO REMEDY THIS PROBLEM.  (X)

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