Service difficulty report · Tube · Cessna 172N

Difficulty date
October 6, 2002
Submitted
October 28, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172N
Aircraft time
6,663 hours
Engine
Lyc O320H2AD
Part
Tube
Part number
105009N
Condition
Separated
Location
Carburetor
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) INJECTION TUBE IN CARB BROKE LOOSE IN FLIGHT AND JAMED THROTTLE IN 2400 RPM RANGE. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND MAIN TIRES WHERE BLOWN ON ROLL OUT.

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