Service difficulty report · Housing

Difficulty date
July 5, 2007
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Part
Housing
Part number
10160858
Condition
Cracked
Location
Magneto
Part time
2,000 hours
Component
Magneto · Bendix
Component part number
BL6006461
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) MAGNETO SENT IN AS A CORE, BUT HAS SAME CRACK AS 3 OTHER MAGNETOS RECEIVED FOR REPAIR. THIS CRACK IS IN A NEW STYLE OF CASTING PUT INTO PRODUCTION BY MFG.