SDR 95ZZZX5938

Service difficulty report · Venturi · Cessna 170A

Difficulty date
October 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9026A
Make and model
Cessna 170A
Aircraft serial
18781
Engine
Cont O300D
Part
Venturi
Part number
P46F11
Condition
Faulty
Location
Carburetor
Part time
188 hours
Component
Facet · MA3SPA
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

ONE-PIECE VENTURI INSTALLED TO COMPLY WITH AD 93-18-03. AFTER INSTALLATION, AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT RUN SMOOTHLY, FUEL CONSUMPTION INCREASED ABOUT ONE AND ONE-HALF GALLONS PER HOUR. SUBMITTER STATED THAT THE AD SHOULD HAVE BEEN A MANDITORY INSPECTION AT ANNUAL ONLY.

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