Service difficulty report · Nozzle Assembly · Cessna 150M

Difficulty date
January 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 150M
Engine
Cont O200A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A102OCM
Part
Nozzle Assembly
Part number
666942
Condition
Malfunctioning
Location
Carburetor
Part time
437 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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) AT GROUND RUN-UP AT 15 DEGREES C AT 1700 RPM, SAME PROBLEM AS SDR 960131010. THE NOZZLE HAD BEEN CHANGED ON 3 APRIL 1995. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN FOR 436.9 HOURS WITHOUT A SIMILAR PROBLEM - HAVE CHANGED THE CARBURETOR, INSTALLED MA-3SPA P/N 10-4894V, S/N 1410624. BEFORE THIS PROBLEM SHOWING UP, CAUSED BY COMPLYING WITH SB MSA-7, WHICH HAD BEEN INTRODUCED TO CORRECT VAPORIZATION AND TOO RICH MIXTURE DURING HOT WEATHER. SUBMITTER BELIEVES THAT PROBLEM WAS WITH COMPLYING WITH SEB 92-3 AND TO THE WRONG CONFIGURATION OF VENTURIES P/N 46F123.

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