What was found
(RL4R) SHAFT BEHIND STEEL DRIVE GEAR CRACKED IN 3 PLACES. POSSIBLY CAUSED BY MFG OVERTIGHTENING RETAINER SCREW. POSSIBLE DEFECTIVE CASTING.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 2010
- Submitted
- July 16, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Magnet
- Part number
- BL5005163
- Part serial
- D09IA174R
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Magneto
- 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.