Service difficulty report · Cam · Cessna R182

Difficulty date
January 21, 2015
Submitted
February 26, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1668R
Make and model
Cessna R182
Aircraft serial
R18200505
Engine
Lyc O540J3C5
Part
Cam
Part number
22400181
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
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

LOW MANIFOLD PRESSURE. THROTTLE ARM LOOSE ON CARBURETOR SHAFT. CAM FOR LANDING GEAR WARNING SWITCH BOTTOMS OUT ON SHAFT STEP PREVENTING PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THROTTLE ARM AND SHAFT. DRILLED CAM TO ALLOW IT TO FIT OVER STEP ON THROTTLE SHAFT.

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