SDR AU960317

Service difficulty report · Spring · Beech 58

Difficulty date
March 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 58
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Spring
Part number
104001667
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Eng Mag
Component
Bendix · 103493505
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

(AUS) LH ENGINE LH MAGNETO IMPULSE COUPLING SPRING BROKEN - ENGINE HAD NOT OPERATED FOR APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS WAITING FOR FITMENT OF THE RH ENGINE - ENGINE WAS GROUND RUN ON AWEEKLY BASIS - SUSPECT CORROSION AS CAUSE OF FAILURE

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