Service difficulty report · Carburetor · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
February 24, 2022
Submitted
October 20, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N602FT
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
287716056
Engine
Lyc IO320*
Part
Carburetor
Part number
105217
Part serial
MSOCVJ12
Condition
Leaking
Location
Carb Half Gasket
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

MARVEL-SCHEBLER CARBURATOR WAS REMOVED DO TO SIGNS OF FUEL LEAKING AROUND CARB BOWL HALFS AND THROTTLE BODY. COMPLIED WITH SB 366C TOTAL TIME OF CARB. SINCE OVERHAUL WAS 198 HRS.

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