# SDR CA140904005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2014
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 172P
- Registry model: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 18,591 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Carburetor
- Part number: 105217
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 23 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA140904005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) CARBURETOR WAS RUNNING EXTREMELY LEAN & IDLE MIXTURE CHANGES HAD NO EFFECT ON IDLE MIXTURE SETTING.

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