Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
January 29, 2025
Submitted
January 30, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N864SP
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S8123
Aircraft time
5,027 hours, 5,027 cycles
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
8,804 hours, 2,477 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
25765362
Part serial
721D3E12
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

DEFECTIVE PRECISION FUEL SERVO CAUSED LOSS OF POWER AND ENGINE SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT ABLE TO LAND WITH NO DAMAGES OR INJURIES. NEWLY OVERHAULED BY PRECISION AIRMOTIVE WO# I1D3E WITH 11 HRS SINCE OVERHAUL.

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