Service difficulty report · Magneto · Gulstm 500B

Difficulty date
January 26, 2001
Submitted
March 23, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N667CA
Make and model
Gulstm 500B
Aircraft serial
1468166
Engine
Lyc IO540*
Part
Magneto
Part number
56LSC200
Part serial
I139923ER
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
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.

What was found

ENGINE WAS REMOVED FOR TBO DUE WHEN INSPECTED MAGS FOR SERVICEABLILITY. CAN HEAR CLICK INTERNALLY. DETERMIND MAG TO BE UNSERVICEABLE. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE, SUSPECT LOOSE COIL DUE TO COIL WEAR AT POLAR SHOES.