What was found
REMOVED MAGNETO FROM ENGINE FOR 500 HOUR. INSPECTION. INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE PLASTIC WAS MELTED ON THE DISTRIBUTOR CAP. MAGNETO WAS SENT TO MFG.
- Difficulty date
- December 13, 2001
- Submitted
- December 27, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8240T
- Make and model
- Beech F33A
- Aircraft serial
- CE1542
- Engine
- Cont IO520B
- System (JASC)
- 7414 · Magneto/Distributor
- Part
- Distributor
- Part number
- 6310
- Part serial
- 99121823
- Condition
- Melted
- Location
- Magneto
- Part time
- 875 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.