What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, THE CARBURETOR WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING FUEL AT THE SEAMS OF THE TWO HALVES. THE CARBURETOR WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 6, 1999
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft time
- 16,634 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2A
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Carburetor
- Part number
- 10367832
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Leaking
- Component
- Fuel Control/Car · Lyc · O320E2A
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.