What was found
(AUS) MAGNETO CAPACITORS FAULTY. THE EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL LEAD BREAKS AT THE SOLDER JOINT. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS A FLEET WIDE PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- October 12, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Cont IO360HB
- Propeller
- Hartzl BHCC2YF1
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Capacitor
- Part number
- IO51676
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Magneto
- Component
- Bendix · IO790206
- 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.