What was found
(CAN) UPON INSPECTION OF THE CARB HEAT SYSTEM THE CARB HEAT WAS SELECTED AND CABLE BROKE AND PULLED OUT OF SHEATH. CABLE REPALACED.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Robsin R44
- Aircraft time
- 2,724 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O540F1B5
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- C5227
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Carb Heat
- Part time
- 966 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.