What was found
REMOVED MAGNETO FOR 400-HOUR IMPULSE INSPECTION. FOUND BOTH PAWL PINS HAD BECOME LOOSE ON IMPULSE BODY WITH ONE PIN NEARLY READY TO COME OUT OF ITS MOUNT HOLE. THIS WAS A NEW MAGNETO ASSY INSTALLED ON ENGINE AS A UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8127K
- Make and model
- Piper PA32300
- Aircraft serial
- 327940268
- Engine
- Lyc IO540K1G5
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Impulse Coupling
- Part number
- M3333
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 391 hours
- Component
- Slick · 6051
- 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.