What was found
THE PILOT REPORTED THE THROTTLE WAS STUCK AT FULL THROTTLE. WHEN PILOT LANDED, IT CAME UNSTUCK. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND ACCELERATOR INJECTOR TUBE BENT AND LAYING IN AIRBOX. COMPONENT P/N PAEC1510N105217.
- Difficulty date
- November 6, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N147ER
- Make and model
- Piper PA28161
- Aircraft serial
- 2841142
- Engine
- Lyc O320D3G
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Vent Tube
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Carburetor
- 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.