What was found
COIL FAILED AFTER ONLY 103.8 HRS. NEW MAG ASSY. A SECTION OF THE COIL WAS LITERALLY BURNED AWAY. WARRANTY WAS DENIED BECAUSE MAG WAS "OUT OF WARRANTY PERIOD". (K)
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2009
- Submitted
- December 18, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N45FM
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH739
- Engine
- Cont IO520*
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Coil
- Part number
- M3975
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 104 hours
- Component
- Magneto · Slick
- Component part number
- 6310
- 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.