SDR 99ZZZX526

Service difficulty report · Coil

Difficulty date
January 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Coil
Part number
ES103571644
Condition
Cracked
Location
Magneto
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

COIL IS AFTERMARKET COIL. COIL POTTING COMPOUND HAS CRACKS NEAR HIGH TENSION OUTPUT TAB. HIGH TENSION VOLTAGE LEAKING FROM CRACKS TO GROUND. SUBMITTER STATED THIS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A DEAD MAG.