# SDR 98ZZZX4830

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 17, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4145A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4145A), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2843150
- System (JASC): [7160 · Engine Air Intake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7160)
- Part: Grommet
- Part number: MS3548911
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Air Box
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX4830

## Discrepancy

FOUND CARBURETOR HEAT PIVOT BUSHING UPPER AND LOWER GROMMETS WORN THROUGH AND ABOUT TO SPLIT APART.  SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM ON ALL 16 OF THE ARCHERS IN FLEET.  EVERY 50 TO 100 HOURS OF SERVICE THESE GROMMETS NEED TO BE REPLACED.

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