Service difficulty report · Condenser · Cessna 172N

Difficulty date
October 19, 2009
Submitted
November 20, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2003E
Make and model
Cessna 172N
Aircraft serial
17271116
Engine
Lyc O320H2AD
Part
Condenser
Part number
10302807
Condition
Failed
Location
Magneto
Part time
25 hours
Component
Magneto
Component part number
1068255514
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.

What was found

CONDENSERS, LT AND RT FAILED INTERNALLY SO AS TO CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR AND BURNING OF POINTS. (K)

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