What was found
IT WAS REPORTED AN ENGINE BEARING FAILED CAUSING THE INTERNAL TIMING TO CHANGE LEADING TO ENGINE STOPPAGE DUE TO INCORRECT IGNITION TIMING.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N548CM
- Make and model
- Amtr KITFOX
- Aircraft serial
- 1548
- Engine
- Rotax ROTAX582
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Ignition
- Part time
- 162 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.