Service difficulty report · Carburetor · Piper PA28140

Difficulty date
May 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA28140
Engine
Lyc O320E2A
Part
Carburetor
Part number
10367832
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO RUN ROUGH. LEANING THE MIXTURE CONTROL HAD NO EFFECT. POST-FLIGHT, THE CARBURETOR WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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