Service difficulty report · Filter · Cirrus SR22T

Difficulty date
June 5, 2024
Submitted
June 5, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N991SG
Make and model
Cirrus SR22T
Aircraft serial
8983
Aircraft time
308 hours, 308 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
883311BX
Condition
Melted
Location
Engine Bay
Part time
308 hours, 308 cycles
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

PRESSURIZED MAGNETO AIR SOURCE FILTER MELTED/DEFORMED. IF CONTINUED COULD CAUSE BLOCKAGE OF AIR TO MAGNETO CAUSING PREMATURE MAGNETO FAILURE. PROBLEM SEEMS TO COINCIDE WITH RELOCATION OF FILTER CLOSER TO CYLINDERS WITH NEWER MANUFACTURED AIRCRAFT

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