Service difficulty report · Capacitor · Cirrus SR22T

Difficulty date
September 25, 2020
Submitted
September 25, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N317GM
Make and model
Cirrus SR22T
Aircraft serial
1397
Aircraft time
465 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO550K
Engine time
465 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
Part
Capacitor
Part number
KA10400615
Condition
Failed
Location
Magneto
Part time
2 hours
Component
Magneto · Cont
Component part number
10500556101
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

MAGNETO CAPACITOR FAILED AFTER APPROXIMATLY 2 HOURS OF OPERATION, OVER THREE DAYS AFTER THE 500 HR INSPECTION WAS COMPLIED WITH. THE CAPACITORS WERE CHANGED DURING THIS INSPECTION.

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