# SDR 95ZZZX1740

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 27, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N24230
- Make and model: Doug DC3
- Registry model: [Doug DC3](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 20197
- Engine: Pwa R183092
- System (JASC): [7414 · Magneto/Distributor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7414)
- Part: Magneto
- Part number: SF14LN3
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Eng Lt Mag
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: E, R
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX1740

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF, RIGHT ENGINE STARTED TO BACKFIRE AND RUN ROUGH.  ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTIONARY METHOD.  UPON TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND LT MAG BAD.  MAG WAS REPLACED WITH A YELLOW TAGGED UNIT.  ENGINE WAS GROUND RUN, CHECKED SATISFACTORY.  AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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