Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
September 3, 2002
Submitted
September 19, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N470ER
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280614
Aircraft time
3,859 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
1,316 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170*
Part
Engine
Condition
Rough
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE CREW REPORTED A ROUGH ENGINE. THE FLIGHT WAS TERMINATED AND MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED. THE SPARK PLUGS WERE CLEANED AND THE INJECTOR NOZZLES INSPECTED..

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