What was found
NEW CESSNA WITH 9.0 HOURS FOUND MIXTURE CONTROL WOULD NOT HIT FULL RICH STOP ON FUEL CONTROL AND CONTROL IN COCKPIT HAD NO CUSHION. RE-ADJUSTED MIXTURE CONTROL, OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N940SP
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S8135
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Mixture Control
- Part number
- 565548041
- Condition
- Out Of Adjust
- Location
- Carburetor
- Part time
- 9 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.