Service difficulty report · Breaker Points

Difficulty date
October 11, 2010
Submitted
October 11, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Part
Breaker Points
Part number
ES382585
Part serial
031061028
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Magneto
Component
Magneto · Bendix
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.

What was found

RECEIVED 2 NEW SETS OF CONTACT BREAKER POINTS. INITIAL VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWS SIGNIFICANT ANGULAR MISALIGNMENT OF POINT FACES ON EACH SET.