Service difficulty report · Coil · Cessna TU206G

Difficulty date
April 2, 2001
Submitted
May 8, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N232MT
Make and model
Cessna TU206G
Aircraft serial
U20606200
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Coil
Part number
M3975
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Magneto
Component
Magneto · Slick
Component part number
6210
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

MAGNETO INOPERATIVE BELOW 1,000 RPMS. OK AT 1,700 RPMS PER THE P.O.M. PILOTS HAD DONE A MAG CHECK AT IDLE WHICH LEAD TO THE DISCOVERY. OPENED MAGNETO FOR INSPECTION. TESTED COIL AND FOUND SECONDARY WINDING. RESISTANCE TOO HIGH BY FACTOR OF 10.

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