Service difficulty report · Distributor Gear · Beech E18S
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- June 5, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5611D
- Make and model
- Beech E18S
- Aircraft serial
- BA316
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- Part
- Distributor Gear
- Part number
- GE52120
- Condition
- Teeth Sheared
- Location
- Mag
- Part time
- 1,228 hours
- Component
- Bosch · 5B9RU3
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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
COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE MAGNETO DUE TO SHEARING OF ALL TEETH OF THE DISTRIBUTER GEAR.
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