What was found
THE CENTER BUSHING IN THE DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK IS LOOSE AND SHOWS SIGNS OF OVERHEATING. AS A RESULT THE DISTRIBUTOR GEAR WOBBLED AND THE FINGER CONTACTED ALL THE HIGH TENSION CONTACT TOWERS AND GROUND THEM OFF.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 2002
- Submitted
- January 17, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna TU206G
- Aircraft serial
- U20601269
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520M
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Distributor Blk
- Part number
- 10391586
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 452 hours
- Component
- Magneto · Cont · S6RN1225
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.