Service difficulty report · Servo · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
April 14, 2004
Submitted
May 12, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N665SP
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S8069
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Servo
Part number
70210301
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel System
Part time
1 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE HAD VERY ROUGH AND RICH IDLE, COULD NOT ADJUST IDLE MIXTURE IAW AD. FUEL SERVO WAS INSTALLED ON A FRESH O/H ENGINE AND FUEL SERVO WAS ALSO FRESH FROM O/H. ENGINE WAS OPERATED AND LEAK CHECKED. AFTER .2 HOURS OF ENGINE OPERATION. FUEL SERVO BECOME ROUGH AND RICH. IDLER MIXTURE COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED.

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