What was found
ENGINE WILL NOT IDLE, DIES/RESTARTS OK. WILL NOT TAKE THROTTLE. WANTS TO BACKFIRE THROUGH CARBURETOR. REMOVED CARBURETOR. REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N32MS
- Make and model
- Doug DC3
- Aircraft serial
- 4978
- Engine
- Pwa R183090D
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Carburetor
- Part number
- PD12FS
- Condition
- Malfunction
- Location
- Engine
- Component
- Bendix
- 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.