What was found
ON INSPECTION OF THROTTLE LEVER ON CARBURETOR, FOUND TO STICK INTERMITTENTLY. NO EXTERNAL DAMAGE OR CONDITION WAS FOUND TO BE CAUSE OF THIS FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- April 16, 2013
- Submitted
- July 10, 2013
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N918PA
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2843307
- Aircraft time
- 14,631 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Throttle Arm
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Carburetor
- Part time
- 767 hours
- Component
- Carburetor
- Component part number
- 105193
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.