SDR 97ZZZX358

Service difficulty report · Rotor · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
December 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N193SP
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft serial
17276346
Engine
Lyc O360A4M
Part
Rotor
Part number
M3548
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mag
Part time
201 hours
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

PERFORMED NORMAL RUN-UP PROCEDURES AND FOUND RIGHT MAG INOP. DISASSEMBLED MAG AND FOUND ROTOR GEAR AND END OF ROTORSHAFT LOOSE IN MAG. POSSIBLE DEFECTIVE ROTOR MANUFACTURE OR MACHINING OF SLOT FOR CAM.

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