Service difficulty report · Spark Plug

Difficulty date
May 20, 2021
Submitted
June 30, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N871SP
Engine
Rotax ROTAX912ULS
Engine time
401 hours
Part
Spark Plug
Part number
DCPR8E
Part serial
4339
Condition
Burned
Location
Engine
Part time
401 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

BAD SPARK PLUG CAUSED A LOSS IN RPMS AND POWER. ALL 8 SPARK PLUGS WERE REPLACED OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION AND OPS CHECK WAS GOOD.