SDR PNSA031002

Service difficulty report · Magneto · Piper PA32301

Difficulty date
October 18, 2003
Submitted
October 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8327S
Make and model
Piper PA32301
Aircraft serial
328106039
Aircraft time
11,489 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540K1G5
Engine time
85 hours
Part
Magneto
Part number
103493101
Part serial
DO32631
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
85 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DEPARTED DLG AT APPROX 250 AGL ENGINE BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH AND LOST PARTIAL POWER. AIRCRAFT MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT AIRPORT. MAINT FOUND RIGHT MAGNETO CAUSED PROBLEM. MAGNETO REPLACED AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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