Service difficulty report · Capacitor · Piper PA25235

Difficulty date
February 7, 2019
Submitted
August 13, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA25235
Aircraft time
3,598 hours
Engine
Lyc O540B2B5
Part
Capacitor
Part number
AB51676
Condition
Failed
Location
Magneto
Component
Magneto · Bendix
Component part number
105136546
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) MAGNETO RECEIVED FOR OVERHAUL. DEFECT FOUND DURING DISASSEMBLY. MOUNTING TAB SPOT WELDS DETACHED FROM CAPACITOR HOUSING.

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