SDR 96ZZZX2063

Service difficulty report · Contact Assy · Piper PA28R200

Difficulty date
March 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7693C
Make and model
Piper PA28R200
Aircraft serial
28R7635113
Engine
Lyc IO360C1C
Part
Contact Assy
Part number
ES10382585
Condition
Loose
Location
Magneto
Component
Bendix · S1227
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

DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION AND C/W AD 78-9-7R3 (BENDIX IMPULSE COUPLING AND PIN INSP), THE MAIN CONTACT ASSY WAS FOUND LOOSE AND SURROUNDING AREA FROSTED. AGAIN, THE MOUNTING SCREWS WERE TIGHT, BUT THE MFG ASSY SCREW AND NUT WERE LOOSE CAUSING CONTACT HALVES TO DRIFT FROM ALIGNMENT. THE CONTACTS TOTAL TIME WAS UNKNOWN, BUT ESTIMATING BY THE LOOKS, THEY HAD NO MORE THAN 500 HOURS ON THEM. DATE FOUND WAS 3-22-96.

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