What was found
(CAN) CARBURETOR HEAT SHROUD FOUND SLIPPED DOWN ON EXHAUST STACK. PART OF UPPER CLAMP P/N AN7377W56 WAS MISSING. SHROUD CRACKED IN FOUR PLACES. SCREEN IN SHROUD PARTLY BURNED, LOOSE OR DISINTEGRATING.
- Difficulty date
- November 11, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172L
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160CTM
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Shroud
- Part number
- 17500111
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Carburetor Heat
- Part time
- 4,548 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.