Service difficulty report · Ejector · Cessna 120

Difficulty date
June 1, 2022
Submitted
June 30, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N294JS
Make and model
Cessna 120
Aircraft serial
208B5643
Aircraft time
70 hours, 74 cycles
Part
Ejector
Part number
68E10119
Part serial
0635
Condition
Clogged
Location
Zone 100
Part time
70 hours, 74 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFTER SUCCESSFUL ENGINE START, ENGINE SHUT-DOWN "UN-COMMANDED". REMOVED FUEL HEADER TANK ACCESS PANEL AND VISUALLY OBSERVED A SMALL SCREW IN INLET SCREEN OF FUEL JET / EJECTOR PUMP.

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