Service difficulty report · Gear · Piper PA32300

Difficulty date
July 1, 2002
Submitted
July 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4811T
Make and model
Piper PA32300
Aircraft serial
327240086
Engine
Lyc IO540K1A5
Part
Gear
Part number
BL68256013
Part serial
601AA18TR
Condition
Damaged
Location
Magneto
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING 500 HOUR INSPECTION MECHANIC FOUND MISSING TOOTH ON LEFT HAND DRIVE GEAR. THIS IS 2ND MAG INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT DUE TO DRIVE GEAR FAILURE UNKNOWN.

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