Service difficulty report · Carburetor · Dhav DHC2MK1

Difficulty date
March 20, 2002
Submitted
April 15, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MK1
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Part
Carburetor
Part number
NAR7B18
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) (AIRCRAFT ON FLOATS) DURING TAXI OUT FOR TAKE OFF, ENGINE STARTED TO POP AND BACKFIRE WHICH CREATED ENGINE FAILURE. CARB REPLACED AND IS CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED. (NOTE: RT MAGNETO ALSO REPLACED)