Service difficulty report · Bushing · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
October 13, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31
Aircraft time
3,578 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2C
Part
Bushing
Part number
10391586
Condition
Worn
Location
Distributor Bloc
Part time
372 hours
Component
Magneto · Lyc
Component part number
103492901
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK FOUND WITH BUSHING WORN, CAUSING CHAFING ON DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK SPARK PINS. NEW MAGNETO INSTALLED (SN: F09CA093) (TC# 20120209002)

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