What was found
MISALIGNMENT OF THE RIGGING OF THE THROTTLE ARM TO THE CARBURETOR (IN 1994) CAUSED THE THROTTLE ARM TO JAM PREVENTING THE ENGINE FROM ACCELERATING.
- Difficulty date
- June 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7031Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 172L
- Aircraft serial
- 17260331
- Engine
- Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Throttle Arm
- Condition
- Jammed
- Location
- Carburetor
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.