Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
February 14, 2003
Submitted
March 8, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N433ER
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S9166
Aircraft time
443 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
443 hours
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
25765362
Condition
Erratic
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING THE PRE TAKEOFF IDLE CHECK, THE ENGINE QUIT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO THE RAMP. AS IS OFTEN THE NEE, THE IDLE SPEED AND MIXTURE WERE ADJUSTED.

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