Service difficulty report · Impulse Coupling

Difficulty date
May 21, 2010
Submitted
June 11, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Part
Impulse Coupling
Condition
Damaged
Location
Magneto
Component
Magneto
Component part number
1068256011
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

((2NCR)) THE MAGNETO WAS ORDERED AS A REPLACEMENT UNIT. PRIOR TO INSTALLATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT ONLY 2 PINS EXISTED FOR THE IMPULSE COUPLING WHEN 4 ARE REQUIRED FOR A 6 CYLINDER ENGINE. PN ON DATA TAG WAS CORRECT IAW 6 CYLINDER APPLICATION. PART WAS REJECTED FOR INSTALLATION.