# SDR CA020626008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 19, 2002
- Submitted: July 30, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Moravn Z242L
- Aircraft time: 4,003 hours
- Engine: Lyc AEIO360A1B6
- System (JASC): [7414 · Magneto/Distributor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7414)
- Part: Booster
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Magneto
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA020626008

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A PRE-FLIGHT RUN-UP THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE LT MAGNETO DROP WAS 600 RPM. TROUBLESHOOTING SHOWED THAT THE CAUSE WAS A FAULT WITH THE SLICK-START MEGNETO BOOSTER. THE BOOSTER WAS REPLACED AND THE ENGINE GROUND RUN. THE MAGENTO DROPS WERE WITHIN LIMITS.

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