Originally Posted by
B2N2
Engine running rough?
Fix it FAST!
F - fuel, change tanks or change mixture setting, or both.
A- air, carb heat or alternate air in case of engine with CS prop
S- spark, check magneto's L/R leave on L or R if condition simprove
T- technical, mechanical failure, throttle cable, mixture cable, oil on cowling or windscreen.. > divert or precautionary landing.
I personally do not agree with this check.
The
first thing that you need to do with a rough running engine is apply
full carb heat.