What was found
FUEL SERVO DIAPHRAGM BOLT BROKE. CAUSED ENGINE RPM LOSS AND SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2026
- Submitted
- October 23, 2026
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N542CW
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2881051
- Aircraft time
- 4,800 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360B4A
- System (JASC)
- 7320 · Fuel Controlling System
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- 2541801
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Fuel Servo
- Component
- Fuel Servo · Preair · RSA5AD1
- Component part number
- 25816001
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- R, Y
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.