SDR 95ZZZX6771

Service difficulty report · Magneto · Cessna T210N

Difficulty date
November 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6086C
Make and model
Cessna T210N
Aircraft serial
21063798
Engine
Cont TSIO520R
Part
Magneto
Part number
6320
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Magneto
Part time
961 hours
Component
Slick
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT EXPERIRENCED ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE AFTER DEPARTING AIRPORT. PILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND HAD MAGNETOS CHECKED. BOTH MAGNETOS WERE SEVERELY CORRODED INSIDE. ONE MAGNETO WAS DEAD. PILOT ELECTED TO REPLACE BOTH MAGNETOS WITH NEW UNITS. THIS IS THREE MAGNETOS IN TWO MONTHS. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS PROBLEM IS CAUSED BY TURBOCHARGER PRESSURIZING AIR AND MOISTURE.

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