Service difficulty report · Distributor Blk · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
January 11, 2002
Submitted
January 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8173C
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1541
Engine
Cont IO520B
Part
Distributor Blk
Condition
Damaged
Location
Magneto
Part time
502 hours
Component
Magneto · Slick
Component part number
6310
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.

What was found

MAGNETO REMOVED FROM ENGINE FOR 500 HOUR INSPECTION IAW MM. REMOVED THE REAR COVER AND THE DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK FROM MAGNETO. CARBON BRUSH WEAR ON THE SIDE OF DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK ASSEMBLY, SHAFT SENT TO MFG FOR INSPECTION. NEW DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK ASSEMBLY INSTALLED IN MAGNETO.

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