- Difficulty date
- November 11, 2014
- Submitted
- December 5, 2014
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S11487
- Aircraft time
- 77 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- Engine time
- 77 hours
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1A170E
- Part
- Fuel Control
- Part number
- AV25765362
- Part serial
- AV171462053
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 77 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- Y, R
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FUEL SERVO VENTURI CONTAMINATED FROM OVER PRIMING, CAUSING IMPROPER ENGINE IDLE AND ENGINE STOPPAGE.
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