Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 172L

Difficulty date
September 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172L
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Propeller
Mcauly 1C160CTM
Part
Seal
Part number
BA5110A
Condition
Failed
Location
Carburetor
Part time
306 hours
Component
Brackett · STCSA71GL
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) STC SA71GL WAS INCORPORATED ON THE ENGINE. FAA AD 96-09-06, WHICH SUPERSEDES FAA AD 95-03-02, CALL FOR THE INSPECTION OF THE CARBURETOR AIR INTAKE FILTER GASKET AT 100 HOUR INTERVALS. REQUIREMENTS FOR TERMINATING ACTION OF THIS AD IS THE REPLACEMENT OF THE AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY INSTALLED PER THE STC, WITH A REPLACEMENT AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY PER AD 96-09-06. AD TERMINATION ACTION WAS CARRIED OUT, WITH THE INSTALLATION OF AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY PART BA-5110 REVISION H WHICH REPLACED AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY PART BA-5110, PER THE REVISED AD AND STC.

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