Service difficulty report · Shaft · Cessna 182

Difficulty date
October 11, 2002
Submitted
December 2, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182
Aircraft time
4,865 hours
Engine
Cont O470L
Part
Shaft
Condition
Loose
Location
Throttle
Component
Carburetor · Facet · 1048931
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) CARBURETOR RUNNING LEAN AT ALTITUDE, THROTTLE SHAFT LOOSE, ENGINE RUNS POORLY WITH THIS CARBURETOR. TIME SINCE FACTORY OVERHAUL IS 542.1 HOURS.

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