# SDR AU010176

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 2001
- Submitted: April 4, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O320D3G
- Propeller: Snsnch 74DM
- System (JASC): [7414 · Magneto/Distributor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7414)
- Part: Shaft
- Part number: 4370
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Magneto
- Part time: 1,041 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU010176

## Discrepancy

(AUS) MAGNETO SHAFT BROKEN IN AREA WHERE THE POINTS CAM ATTACHES.

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