What was found
(CAN) DURING TROUBLESHOOTING OF RPM SURGING SNAG THE MIXTURE CONTROL WAS FOUND TO BE STIFF AND VERNIER FOUND TO BE LOOSE. MIXTURE CABLE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 1, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 7602 · Mixture Control
- Part
- Control Cable
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Mixture
- Part time
- 1,687 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.