What was found
NR 1 ENGINE RUNNING EXTREMELY RICH DURING PREFLIGHT RUNUP, CARBURETOR REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 2011
- Submitted
- September 9, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Gruman FIRECAT
- Aircraft time
- 5,651 hours
- Engine
- Wright 982C9HE2
- Propeller
- Hamstd 43D51
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Carburetor
- Part number
- PD12K18
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.