# SDR CA961009001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna A185E
- Registry model: [Cessna A185E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont IO520D
- Propeller: Mcauly D2A34C58
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 6252192A21
- Condition: Missing Stop Pin
- Location: Mixture Control
- Part time: 570 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA961009001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF SPRING BACK IN MEXTURE FULL RICH POSITION AND REPORTED SOME RISE IN FUEL FLOW AS MIXTURE CONTROL INITIALLY PULLED BACK FROM FULL RICH POSITION. INSPECTION FOUND FULL RICH STOP PIN MISSING.

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