Service difficulty report · Impulse Coupling · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
October 6, 2004
Submitted
October 6, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6935C
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347870167
Aircraft time
13,153 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO360EB
Engine time
1,225 hours
Part
Impulse Coupling
Condition
Missing
Location
Magneto
Part time
1,225 hours
Component
Magneto
Component part number
BL5005561
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

WHILE PERFORMING AD 96-12-07, THE MECHANIC NOTICED THAT THE STOP PIN FOR THE IMPULSE COUPLING WAS MISSING. INSPECTED THE ACCESSORY SECTION AND FOUND THE PIN WEDGED BETWEEN THE CRANK CASE AND A GEAR. REMOVED THE PIN, NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS FOUND.

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