Service difficulty report · Coil · Alon A2

Difficulty date
September 20, 2020
Submitted
September 21, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5642F
Make and model
Alon A2
Aircraft serial
A242
Aircraft time
3,347 hours
Engine
Cont C9016F
Engine time
3,347 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 1A105SCM
Part
Coil
Part number
4301
Condition
Open
Location
Lt Magneto
Part time
194 hours
Component
Magneto · Slick · 4301R
Component part number
4301
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

REPLACED OPEN COIL(PN K3975) ON LEFT SLICK MAGNETO PN 4301 ON 09-20-2020. MAGNETO UNIT WAS OVERHAULED BY KELLY AEROSPACE, PN 4301R SN F-01242, AND INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT ON 03-12-2017 AT 3152.94 HOURS TACH. COIL SHOWED NO CONTINUITY (OPEN) AT 193.61 HOURS IN SERVICE. THIS OCCURRED DURING ENGINE RUN UP BEFORE TAKE OFF AND RETURNED TO BLOCKS.

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