Service difficulty report · Brushes · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
April 2, 2002
Submitted
April 15, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8268T
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1547
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Part
Brushes
Condition
Worn
Location
Magneto Cap
Part time
475 hours
Component
Magneto · Slick
Component part number
6310
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 REMOVED FROM ENGINE FOR 500 HOUR INSPECTION IAW MM. REMOVED THE REAR COVER AND THE DISTRIBTOR BLOCK FROM MAGNETO AND FOUND THE CARBON BRUSH WORN. CARBON DUST WAS FOUND ON THE FLAT PART OF THE CAP. THE WEARER ON THIS BRUSH IS ABOVE NORMAL FOR 500 HRS. (PN M3004 BRUSH).

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