# SDR 95ZZZX2320

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 15, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N800CP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N800CP), registered now
- Make and model: Maule MXT-7-180
- Registry model: [Maule MXT-7-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/maule-mxt-7-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14058C
- System (JASC): [7160 · Engine Air Intake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7160)
- Part: Heat Box
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Carburetor
- Part time: 400 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX2320

## Discrepancy

DURING THE COURSE OF AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, CARBURETOR HEAT BOX FOUND CRACKED ON BOX AREA 5 INCHES LONG AND AROUND THROAT AREA RADIUS CRACKED 2 INCHES LONG.  CARBURETOR HEAT BOX MOUNTS UP TO HORIZONTAL CARBURETOR.  TOTAL TIME SINCE NEW 399.99.  MAY BE A VIBRATION PROBLEM OR HEAT BOX METAL MAY BE TOO THIN.

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