What was found
FOUND LOOSE CARBURETOR LOCK TAB AND FUEL STAIN. NO OPERATIONAL ABNORMALITY WAS NOTED RELATIVE TO THE DISCREPANCY. CARB WAS CHANGED INSTEAD OF REPAIR FOR CONVENIENCE.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2021
- Submitted
- February 18, 2021
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6519
- Make and model
- Cessna 172P
- Aircraft serial
- 17275705
- Aircraft time
- 10,803 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2J
- Engine time
- 10,048 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Lock Tab
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Carburetor
- Component
- Carburetor · Marvelschebx
- Component part number
- 105217
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.