SDR 99ZZZX4208

Service difficulty report · Lock Plate · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
November 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9627Q
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Aircraft serial
17265711
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Part
Lock Plate
Part number
105217
Condition
Failed
Location
Carburetor
Part time
900 hours
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

BODY TO BOWL SCREWS LOOSE. ONE LOCK PLATE MISSING WITH SCREW STILL IN HOLE. ALL LOCK PLATES BROKEN ALLOWING SCREWS TO LOOSEN AND BOWL TO SEPARATE. LOCK PLATES BAD.

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