Service difficulty report · Housing · Tecnam P2006T

Difficulty date
January 6, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Tecnam P2006T
Aircraft time
1,092 hours
Engine
Rotax ROTAX912S3
Propeller
Mtprop MTV21
Part
Housing
Part number
961280
Condition
Damaged
Location
Carb Choke
Part time
133 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) RT ENGINE, RT CARBURETOR CHOKE LEVER SHAFT HOUSING HAS MACHINING MARKS INTERNALLY CAUSING O-RING FAILURE AND FUEL LEAKAGE.