Service difficulty report · Magneto · Beech E55

Difficulty date
August 16, 2006
Submitted
August 16, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1850F
Make and model
Beech E55
Aircraft serial
TE1195
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Magneto
Part number
6310
Part serial
96091517
Condition
Separated
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
1,600 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT ENGINE OB MAGNETO IMPULSE COUPLING FROZE UP, CAUSING MAGNETO HOUSING TO COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM ENGINE.

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