What was found
(CAN) DURING RUN-UP, ENG WOULD NOT RUN ON LT MAGNETO. MAGNETO REMOVED FROM ACFT. O/H MAGNETO INSTALLED ON ACFT AND GROUD RUNS CHECKED SERVICEABLE. FAULTY MAGNETO SENT FOR REPAIRS. CAUSE OF DEFECT UNKNOWN.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2009
- Submitted
- December 1, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Aircraft time
- 8,268 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Magneto
- Part number
- 4371
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 893 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.