Service difficulty report · Magneto · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
December 5, 2014
Submitted
December 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Part
Magneto
Part number
S6RN1208
Part serial
F14JA055R
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

THIS SDR IS TO REPORT ON MAGNETOS THAT WE HAVE RECEIVED AS FACTORY REBUILT AS ZERO TIME UNITS. WE HAVE ELECTED TO PERFORM TEARDOWN REPORTS ON NEW REBUILT MAGNETOS PRIOR TO OPERATION ON ACFT DUE TO THE FACT THAT WE HAVE EXPERIENCED MANY PREMATURE FAILURES ON ACFT THAT HAVE HAD REBUILT MAGS INSTALLED. A COPY OF TEARDOWN REPORT TO BE EMAILED FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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