# SDR 97ZZZX2026

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N15050](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15050), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA 28-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA 28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-anderson-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 287225569
- Engine: Lyc O320D3G
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Carburetor
- Part number: 105217
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Bowl Drain
- Component: MA4SPA
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX2026

## Discrepancy

TWO BOWL SCREWS LEAKING.  FUEL BOWL DRAIN LEAKING.  BOTTOM OF CARBURETOR SMALL HOUSING OF ACCELERATOR PUMP LEAKING.  VERY POOR QUALITY ASSURANCE.  SUBMITTER STATED ALSO SAME PROBLEM ON AN OVERHAULED MODEL - SAME P/N, 10-5217.

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