Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
May 9, 2017
Submitted
May 10, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N64875
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft serial
17275642
Aircraft time
19,652 hours
Engine
Lyc O320D2J
Engine time
16,959 hours
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
M4002
Condition
Defective
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

BAD MAG DROP. UNABLE TO BURN OFF. LOSS OF RPM ON TAKEOFF ROLL. DECIDED TO REPLACE IGNITION HARNESS BY PROCESS OF ELIMINATION. REPLACEMENT CORRECTED THE ISSUE.

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