Service difficulty report · Distributor Blk

Difficulty date
May 25, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Part
Distributor Blk
Part number
ES10682054
Condition
Cracked
Location
Magneto
Component
Magneto
Component part number
1068255511
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) MAG WAS RECEIVED FOR O/H. WHEN DISASSEMBLED THE ELECTROSYSTEMS MFG DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE BRG LOCATION. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MANY HRS ARE ON THE PART. THE BLOCK WAS REPLACED AND THE MAG WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. ANOTHER ELECTROSYSTEMS BLOCK HAS BEEN FOUND CRACKED AND SDR20100811008 WAS FILED.