What was found
MAG SHAFT COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE MAG AS THE SHAFT EXITED THE MAG. CAUSING INOPERATIVE SYS, LOSS OF 1/2 ENGINE IGNITION AND ASSOCIATED WARNING LIGHTS IN THE COCKPIT.
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2011
- Submitted
- January 28, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N705CM
- Make and model
- Amtr RV7
- Aircraft time
- 99 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO360*
- Engine time
- 99 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Shaft
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 99 hours
- Component
- Magneto
- Component part number
- 4755
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- B, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.