SDR 95ZZZX6408

Service difficulty report · Magneto · Beech 76

Difficulty date: August 11, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Filed by: VT3R931L
Gibbs Service Center Inc
Aircraft: N6013X
Make and model: Beech 76
Aircraft serial: ME113
Engine: Lyc LIO360A1G6
System (JASC): 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
Part: Magneto
Part number: D4RN2000
Condition: Defective
Location: Engine
Component: Bendix
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: E, R
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

REMOVED MAGNETO DURING INSPECTION OF ROUGH ENGINE. FOUND BOTH CONTACT POINTS WORN, BOTH COILS CRACKED AT CENTER POST, LEFT DISTRIBUTOR ARCED, IMPROPER LUBRICATION OF BEARINGS CAUSING GREASE TO BE SLUNG OUT, CAM LOBES HAVE VERY ROUGH FINISH.

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