Service difficulty report · Magneto · Cessna 150M

Difficulty date
April 2, 2005
Submitted
May 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 150M
Aircraft time
7,393 hours
Engine
Cont O200A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A102OCM
Part
Magneto
Part number
105136037
Part serial
628058
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ON LANDING, ENGINE BECAME NOTICEABLY ROUGH. AFTER LANDING A MAGNETO CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED. THE MAG CHECK REVEALED THAT THE RT MAGNETO WAS NOT FIRING. UPON INSPECTION OF SAME IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE INTERNAL NYLON GEAR HAD FAILED (TEETH STRIPPED). MAGNETO WAS REMOVED AND A NEWLY OVERHAULED MAGNETO WAS INSTALLED.

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