Service difficulty report · Magneto · Parten P68C

Difficulty date
July 16, 2000
Submitted
August 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Parten P68C
Aircraft time
3,178 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360A1B6
Part
Magneto
Part number
4372
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Mag
Part time
306 hours
Component
Magnetos · Slick
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

(CAN) SHUT DOWN ENGINE, NO PROBLEM, WENT TO RESTART. BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT MAGS DEAD. NO SPARK POSSIBLY DUE TO INTERNAL GROUNDING. (X)

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