SDR 96ZZZX177

Service difficulty report · Coil · Piper J3C65

Difficulty date
October 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N87873
Make and model
Piper J3C65
Aircraft serial
15491
Engine
Cont A658
Part
Coil
Part number
1076304
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Magneto
Component
Bendix · 105136027
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE DETERMINING C/W TELEDYNE AD 94-01-03R2, FOUND RIGHT MAGNETO TO HAVE AN UNAIRWORTHY COIL. UPON REMOVAL, COIL WAS FOUND CRACKED IN TWO PLACES ORIGINATING FROM THE CORE ON THE GROUND LEAD END. LOG ENTRY OF 2-20-88 INDICATES THIS MAGNETO COIL WAS CHANGED TO THE 'NEW STYLE', BUT DID NOT GIVE A PART NUMBER.

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