SDR 98ZZZX1663

Service difficulty report · Gasket · Varga 2150AMORISY

Difficulty date
April 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4631V
Make and model
Varga 2150AMORISY
Aircraft serial
VAC8777
Part
Gasket
Part number
BA4101
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Carb Heat Box
Component
Brackett
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.

What was found

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND CARBURETOR HEAT BOX GASKET P/N BA-4101 (BRACKETT) IN A DETERIORATED CONDITION. ON VARGA MODEL 2150A THERE ARE TWO BA-4101 GASKETS. ONE BETWEEN THE AIR VARGA P/N 30020-31 DUCT ASSY, AND ONE BETWEEN DUCT ASSY AND VARGA P/N 30020-32 CARBURETOR HEAT BOX. THE GASKET BETWEEN THE CARB AIR BOX AND DUCT ASSY IS THE SAME GASKET THAT AD 96-09-06 APPLIES. AIRCRAFT TT 1,526.0 HOURS, TT ON PART UNKNOWN.