What was found
PLASTIC SUPPORT FOR POINTS BROKEN, AND POINTS FAILED, FACTORY SEAL STILL ON MAGNETO. PILOT REPORTED ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH. MADE SAFE LANDING, CHECKED GOOD WITH REPLACEMENT MAGNETO.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2001
- Submitted
- May 3, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N20421
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft serial
- 17261276
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Magneto
- Part number
- 4381
- Part serial
- 99061075
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Left
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.