Service difficulty report · Probe · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
August 7, 2001
Submitted
September 10, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N83416
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
288116160
Engine
Lyc O320*
Part
Probe
Part number
A110240
Condition
Defective
Location
Carb Ice Detect
Part time
658 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ICEMAN CARBURETOR, ICEMAN DETECTOR ALERTS EVEN WHEN THERE IS NO ICE. THERE APPEARS TO BE A MALFUNCTION OF THE PROBE.

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