SDR 97ZZZX831

Service difficulty report · Venturi · Cessna 150J

Difficulty date
February 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N60228
Make and model
Cessna 150J
Aircraft serial
15070157
Engine
Cont O200A
Part
Venturi
Part number
46A70
Condition
Worn
Location
Carburetor
Part time
3,040 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

OWNER REPORTED ENGINE BEING ROUGH AT LOW RPM AND POOR ACCELERATION AND HESITATION WHILE ADDING POWER, AND NOT RUNNING BELOW 1,000 RPM. INSPECTION REVEALED A TWO-PIECE VENTURI STILL INSTALLED AND WORN TO A POINT OF NEAR SEPARATION. AD 93-18-03 FOR INSTALLING A ONE-PIECE WAS NOT INSTALLED ALTHOUGH A V-STAMP HAD BEEN APPLIED TO THE DATA PLATE INDICATING COMPLIANCE. NO LOG BOOK ENTRY OF THAT SPECIFIC AD HAD BEEN MADE, JUST AN ENTRY OF 'AD'S CHECKED OR C/W', AT 12-26-93. AD EFFECTIVE DATE = 10-29-93.

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