Service difficulty report · Impulse Coupling · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
April 22, 2025
Submitted
April 22, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N42007
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280744
Aircraft time
5,358 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
11,433 hours
Part
Impulse Coupling
Part number
ES3163
Condition
Broken
Location
Magneto
Part time
25 hours
Component
Magneto · Hartzl
Component part number
4371
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

WHILE PERFORMING HARTZELL AVIATION ALERT S.B. NO. 225 IT WAS FOUND ON MAGNETO S/N H-Y103862 HAD A BROKEN IMPULSE CAM ASSEMBLY PIN. MAGNETO WAS INSTALLED 4/14/2025 AND REMOVED FOR INSPECTION ON 4/21/2025. HARTZELL AVIATION HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.

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