What was found
DISTRIBUTOR (POINT CAM SHAFT BROKE FLUSH WITH UPPER MAG GEAR INNER RACE CAUSING TOTAL MAG FAILURE. PART WAS RETURNED TO OWNER. (K)
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 2008
- Submitted
- August 22, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2952R
- Make and model
- Piper PA28R200
- Aircraft serial
- 28R35344
- Engine
- Lyc IO360C1C
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Drive Shaft
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Magneto
- Component
- Magneto
- Component part number
- 4370
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.