# SDR 2015FA0000461

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 23, 2015
- Submitted: September 23, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N65191](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65191), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172P
- Registry model: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17275705
- Aircraft time: 8,071 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Carburetor
- Part number: MA4SPA
- Part serial: 105217
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2015FA0000461

## Discrepancy

FOUR SCREWS ON THE CARBURETOR CAME LOOSE, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO RUN ROUGH AND THE PILOT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.

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