What was found
(CAN) THE CARBURETOR WAS DISASSEMBLED INSPECTED AND THE FLOAT ASSY HAD GAS IN .5 OF THE FLOAT. FLOAT HAD NO APPARENT HOLES OR CRACKS AS FLUID WAS INSIDE AND WOULD NOT DRAIN OUT. (TC NR 20061019012)
- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2006
- Submitted
- December 4, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Float
- Part number
- 30804
- Condition
- Unserviceable
- Location
- Carburetor
- Component
- Carburetor · Preair
- Component part number
- 10367832
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.