What was found
DURING CLIMB NEAR TOTAL POWER LOSS. INVESTIGATION FOUND BRACKET AIR FILTER FAULTY DUE TO BOTTOM CHANNEL CAUSES WATER/ICE CONTAMINATION OF ENGINE INTAKE BELLOWS JUST FORWARD OF AIR BOX.
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4666U
- Make and model
- Cessna 180G
- Aircraft serial
- 18051366
- System (JASC)
- 7160 · Engine Air Intake System
- Part
- Filter
- Part number
- BA8110
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Carb Air Intake
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.