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15th Apr 2006, 18:27

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ETOPS773

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The engine in the TB9 is the Lycoming O-320-D2A...If I recall correctly its not an EFI engine so maybe it was icing or dirt on the carburetor butterfly valve, causing it stick?

I have heard of this happening on this type of engine before.