Service difficulty report · Magneto · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
May 14, 2015
Submitted
May 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
ECPR466D
Skyborne Airline Academy Inc
Aircraft
N9220V
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
2841029
Aircraft time
14,144 hours
Engine
Lyc O320D3G
Engine time
2,380 hours
Propeller
Snsnch 74DM
Part
Magneto
Part number
4370
Part serial
14041068
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Part time
419 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF AND AT TRAFFIC PATTERN RPM DROP TO 1900 AND BACK TO 2400. HAPPENED ABOUT FOUR TIMES. FOUND MAGNETO BROKEN

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