What was found
SUBMITTER STATES IT IS COMMON FOR THE M3525 ORANGE MAGNETO COILS TO FAIL. THE REPLACEMENT COILS ARE BLACK M3975 OR K3975 AND HAVE BEEN AVAILABLE FOR A FEW YEARS.
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2182B
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 287990124
- Engine
- Lyc O360A4M
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Coil
- Part number
- M3525
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 600 hours
- Component
- Slick · 4281
- 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.