What was found
ENGINE WOULD DIE AT IDLE, INSPECTED CARB AND FOUND THE ACCELERATOR PUMP DISCHARGE NOZZLE HOUSING CRACKED, INSTALLED NEW CARB
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2020
- Submitted
- July 23, 2020
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N749PA
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2881244
- Aircraft time
- 902 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Nozzle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Carburetor
- Part time
- 902 hours
- Component
- Carburetor · Avstar
- Component part number
- AV106102
- 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.