What was found
WHEN THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE, THE ENGINE REMAINED RUNNING, JUST ROUGHLY; INSPECTION REVEALED THE CARBURETOR WAS THE SOURCE OF THE MALFUNCTION.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 2015
- Submitted
- August 24, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N926PA
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2843289
- Aircraft time
- 17,274 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Carburetor
- Part number
- AV105193
- Part serial
- AV161457
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 234 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.