Service difficulty report · Magneto · Robsin R22BETA

Difficulty date
May 16, 2023
Submitted
May 20, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N983SH
Make and model
Robsin R22BETA
Aircraft serial
4079
Aircraft time
8,344 hours
Engine
Lyc O360J2A
Engine time
381 hours
Part
Magneto
Part number
106006141
Part serial
E21HA261
Condition
Loose
Part time
381 hours
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

THE LH MAGNETO WAS REMOVED FROM THE AIRCRAFT DUE TO INTERNAL TIMING SHIFT, WHILE THE TECHNICIAN WAS INSPECTING THE MAGNETO, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ROTOR HAD EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENT. THIS MAGNETO WILL BE SENT BACK TO THE ENGINE OVERHAULER UNDER A WARRANTY CLAIM.