What was found
MAGNETO DEFECTIVE. BREAKERS NOT OPENING AT THE CORRECT GAP. ALSO, NOT LUBRICATED. NEED TO LUBRICATE BREAKERS AND SET CORRECT GAP. ALSO, FOUND BAD CAPACITOR.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9237Y
- Make and model
- Piper PA31P
- Aircraft serial
- 31P8414022
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540V2AD
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Breaker Points
- Part number
- 10382585
- Condition
- Not Opening
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 32 hours
- Component
- Bendix · 1068291018
- 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.