Service difficulty report · Distributor Gear · Cessna 421C

Difficulty date
December 6, 2005
Submitted
January 12, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N421CQ
Make and model
Cessna 421C
Aircraft serial
421C1218
Engine
Cont GTSIO520*
Part
Distributor Gear
Condition
Stripped
Location
Lt Magneto
Component
Magneto
Component part number
S6LN1251
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED LT ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH. TROUBLESHOT PROBLEM TO LT MAGNETO. FOUND TEETH ON DISTRIBUTOR GEAR IN LT MAGNETO STRIPPED AND NOT TURNING PROPERLY. (GL25200605792) (K)

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