Service difficulty report · Distributor Gear · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
August 27, 2003
Submitted
October 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120PC
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0079
Engine
Cont TSIO520VB
Part
Distributor Gear
Part number
10357586
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Magneto
Part time
634 hours
Component
Magneto · Cont
Component part number
106006061
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT, PILOT REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH, RETURNED W/O INCIDENT. MECHANIC FOUND RT ENGINE/ LEFT MAGNETO DIST GEAR FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED MAGNETO AND RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE.

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