What was found
CONTACT PIN ON THE DISTRIBUTOR GEAR COMES LOOSE AND IS UNUSEABLE. PLASTIC HOLDING IT ON IS CRACKED. (K)
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2008
- Submitted
- November 20, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4260Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 172L
- Aircraft serial
- 17260160
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Distributor Gear
- Part number
- M3008
- Condition
- Destroyed
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 1,186 hours
- Component
- Magneto · Slick
- Component part number
- 4381
- 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.