What was found
DISTRIBUTER GEAR ELECTRODE FOUND DETACHED, ENGINE WOULD NOT START FOR RUN UP. NEW DISTRIBUTER ASSY. INSTALLED IN THE LT MAGNETO ON THE LT ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 2015
- Submitted
- June 3, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N450JA
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 4496150
- Aircraft time
- 8,504 hours
- Engine
- Lyc LO360A1H6
- Engine time
- 546 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YR2
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Distributor Gear
- Part number
- K3822
- Condition
- Dislodged
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 546 hours
- Component
- Magneto · Slick · 4373
- Component part number
- 4373
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- Y
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.