Service difficulty report · Spark Plug · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
November 26, 2012
Submitted
December 7, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N639FT
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
2842316
Engine
Lyc O320D3G
Part
Spark Plug
Part number
REM38E
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

ACFT STALLED ON TAXIWAY. ENGINE WAS INSPECTED. DURING THE INSPECTION SPARK PLUGS WERE CHECKED FOR RESISTANCE. ALL 8 PLUGS FAILED. THE RESISTANCE CHECK, PAST, ALL OTHER NORMAL INSPECTION CHECKS.

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