SDR 95ZZZX3328

Service difficulty report · Adjusting Nut · Cessna A188B

Difficulty date
April 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4854R
Make and model
Cessna A188B
Aircraft serial
18802373T
Engine
Lyc IO540K1G5
Part
Adjusting Nut
Part number
2539449
Condition
Missing
Location
Servo Ball Stem
Component
Bendix · 252427311
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INJECTOR ARRIVED WITH NO FUEL FLOW. UPON PUTTING IT ON FLOW BENCH USING NORMAL FLOW PROCEDURES, WAS UNABLE TO GET FUEL FLOW. REMOVED HEX BRASS NUT FROM REGULATOR. THE RETAINING AND FLOW ADJUSTING NUT WAS MISSING. RECOMMEND ALL FLOW BENCH OPERATORS SHOULD BE CAUTIONED ABOUT C/W SB RS-71, LOCTITE THE ADJUSTING NUT.

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