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LYCOMING O360 D3G – ATA 7810 ENGINE COLLECTOR/TAILPIPE/NOZZLE – PISTON ENGINE – ROUGH RUNNING. DR 611954011 | ||
Rough running (vibration) experienced at full power at around 300ft AGL on climb coupled with drop of approximately 100 -150 rpm. Oil Temperatures and Pressures in the green, fuel pressure stable.
Root cause: Failed exhaust muffler. It is probable that a part of the muffler has temporarily caused a blockage with resultant power reduction. Muffler piece may then have discharged overboard. |
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CONTINENTAL IO520 – ATA 7331 FUEL FLOW INDICATING – CAP – LOOSE. DR 611954024 | ||
Fuel fumes in cabin when Aux fuel pumps or heater on. Root cause: Fuel flow test/bleed line caps weeping fuel. Removed, cleaned, inspected & refitted. Tested serviceable. |
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LYCOMING IO360 M1A – ATA 7414 MAGNETO/DISTRIBUTOR – COIL – FAILED. DR 611954037 | ||
Engine rough running in flight.
Root cause: R/H Magneto secondary coil failure. Replaced magneto. |