As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
MAGNETO FAILED DURING FLIGHT. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CONDENSER FAILED TO TAKE A CHARGE. THE SWIVEL TERMINAL ON THE CONTACT POINT SIDE OF THE CONDENSER WAS ROTATED AND THEN THE CONDENSER WAS ABLE TO TAKE A CHARGE. SUSPECT CORROSION AT SWIVEL, RESULTING IN AN OPEN IN THE CONDENSER. REPLACEMENT OF CONDENSER WITH CURRENT PRODUCTION CONDENSER AT NEXT OPPORTUNITY. (NM13200502744) (K)