Service difficulty report · Carburetor · Cessna 150J

Difficulty date
February 17, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 150J
Aircraft time
6,819 hours
Engine
Cont O200A
Part
Carburetor
Part number
104894
Condition
Defective
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
E, R, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE HAD JUST OVERHAULED AND FOUND TO BE RUNNING ROUGH IN THE LOW RPM RANGE. DIFFICULTY FOUND IN ADJUSTING IDLE MIXTURE. AFTER REVIEWING FAA AD 98-01-06 DECISION TO REPLACE CARBURETOR WAS MADE. CARBURETOR REMOVED HAD THE ONE PIECE VENTURI.

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