What was found
(CAN) DURING PRE-FLIGHT RUN-UP LT MAGNETO FAILED MAG DROP TEST. MAGNETO INTERNAL TIMING FOUND TO BE OFF BY 7 DEGREES. MAGNETO REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft time
- 1,680 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1A170E
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Magneto
- Part number
- 4371
- Condition
- No Test
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 31 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.