SDR 97ZZZX1834

Service difficulty report · Rotor Shaft · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
April 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5361K
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft serial
74080
Engine
Lyc O360A4M
Part
Rotor Shaft
Part number
M3548
Condition
Broken
Location
Magneto
Component
Slick · 4370
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

MAGNETO ROTOR SHAFT SHEARED .25 INCH BELOW CAM. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS VISUAL INSPECTION OF SHAFT AT DISASSEMBLY.

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