# SDR 2010FA0000783

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 20, 2010
- Submitted: August 6, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N1983F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1983F), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172P
- Registry model: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 76134
- Aircraft time: 6,558 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320*
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Screw
- Condition: Backed Out
- Location: Idle Mixture
- Component: Carburetor
- Component part number: 105193
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2010FA0000783

## Discrepancy

ENGINE QUIT ON FINAL APPROACH WHEN PILOT PULLED THROTTLE BACK. SUBSEQUENT INSP FOUND CARB IDLE MIXTURE SCREW BACKED OUT.

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