# SDR CA150611006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2015
- Submitted: August 5, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 172P
- Registry model: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 19,430 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC): [7414 · Magneto/Distributor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7414)
- Part: Magneto
- Part number: 4371
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 201 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150611006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) MAGNETO FAILED FUNCTION CHECK AT ONLY 200.5 HRS TTSN.  MAGNETO SHOWED SIGNS OF INTERNAL CARBON TRACKING.

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