Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
April 30, 2003
Submitted
April 30, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N448ER
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280610
Aircraft time
4,633 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360LYC*
Engine time
3,659 hours
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
25765362
Condition
Inaccurate
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING PRE TAKE OFF GROUND CHECK, THE CREW REOPORTED THE IDLE TO BE LOW. IT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ADJUSTED. THIS ENGINE/FUEL CONTROL COMBINATION REQUIRES SUBSTANTIAL ADJUSTMENT TO MAINTAIN PROPER OPERATION..

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