Service difficulty report · Distributor Gear · Cessna 310R

Difficulty date
December 8, 2016
Submitted
December 12, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N98904
Make and model
Cessna 310R
Aircraft serial
310R1240
Aircraft time
19,824 hours
Engine
Cont IO550C
Engine time
1,300 hours
Part
Distributor Gear
Part number
S6RSC205
Part serial
106006561
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Magneto
Part time
1,300 hours
Component
Magneto · Bendix
Component part number
S6RSC205
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE STARTED RUNNING A BIT ROUGH. VISUALLY INSPECTED MAGNETOS AND REMOVED RIGHT MAGNETO FOR INSPECTION. DISCOVERED WORN DISTRIBUTOR GEAR. REPLACED MAGNETO WITH OVERHAULED UNIT OF SAME TYPE.

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