Service difficulty report · Stop Pin

Difficulty date
July 27, 2018
Submitted
July 27, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Lyc IO360B4A
Engine time
1,235 hours
Part
Stop Pin
Condition
Loose
Location
Impulse Coupling
Part time
848 hours
Component
Magneto · Champion
Component part number
4373
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

DURING TEARDOWN INSPECTION OF MAGNETO THE IMPULSE COUPLING STOP PIN WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE IN THE HOUSING. MAGNETO WAS SCRAPPED AS THERE IS NO REPAIR FOR THIS.