# SDR 96ZZZX5298

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4276E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4276E), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-38-112
- Registry model: [Piper PA-38-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3878A0522
- System (JASC): [7430 · Ignition Switching](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7430)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: A1502
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Ignition
- Part time: 3,454 hours
- Component: Gerdes
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX5298

## Discrepancy

IN THE OFF POSITION, ENGINE WOULD CONTINUE TO RUN ON RIGHT MAGNETO.  PROPER MAGNETO DROP OCCURRED ON EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT MAGNETO.

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