SDR 95ZZZX2393

Service difficulty report · Contact Points

Difficulty date
May 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
MY2R022L
Central Cylinder Service Inc
Part
Contact Points
Part number
10400183
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Magneto
Component
Bendix · D6RN2230
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CENTRAL CYLINDER SERVICE, INC., OF OMAHA, NE, REPORTED 2 CASES OF UNAIRWORTHY TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL MOTORS MAGNETO POINTS OBTAINED FROM AVIALL AND AMR COMBS AS FACTORY NEW REPLACEMENT PARTS. MAG POINT ASSYS ARE CURRENTLY APPROVED FOR INSTALLATION ON THE BENDIX D-3000 SERIES MAG, PN 10-382610-221, MODEL D6RN-2230. TCM MAG POINT, PN 10-400183, BATCH NR 9438, EXHIBITS IMPROPER RIVET CRIMPING FOR THE OUTBOARD POINT ASSY WHICH ALLOWS SEVERE POINT ROTATION. TCM MAG POINT, PN 10-400183, BATCH NR 9437, EXHIBITS GROSS MIS-ALIGNMENT OF THE POINT CONTACT ASSYS.