What was found
RIGHT MAGNETO ON ENGINE INOPERATIVE. NO ELECTRICAL OUTPUT. FOUND COIL AND SECONDARY COIL OHMS READING TO BE OUT OF TOLERANCE. REMOVED COIL FOUND BURNED OUT SPOT ON BOTTOM OF COIL SHORTED OUT TO CASE. INSTALL NEW COIL.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N65875
- Make and model
- Cessna 172P
- Aircraft serial
- 17275910
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Coil
- Part number
- M3975
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Mag
- Part time
- 218 hours
- Component
- Slick · 4371
- 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.