Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
February 22, 2007
Submitted
February 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
FCPR831D
Atlantic Aviation Oregon General Aviation Services
Aircraft
N539M
Make and model
Piper PA31
Aircraft serial
31834
Aircraft time
4,512 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540*
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
2541803
Condition
Binding
Location
Fcu
Part time
100 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

ENGINE RUNS RICH, FOUND SERVO DIAPHRAGM BALL OFF SEAT IN THE CENTER CAUSING EXTREEM RICH CONDITION

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