Mailing List lml@lancaironline.net Message #59502
From: John Schroeder <jschroeder@perigee.net>
Sender: <marv@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [LML] In-flight Mag Check?
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:48:33 -0400
To: <lml@lancaironline.net>
John

Yes. If LOP, it is better than when ROP.

Cheers,
John

On Aug 24, 2011, at 2:36 PM, John Hafen <j.hafen@comcast.net> wrote:

> Gents:
>
> Is an in-flight magneto check generally recommended?  
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Hafen
> IVP 413AJ, 330 hours, and I've NEVER touched the key while flying......
>
>
> On Aug 23, 2011, at 9:51 AM, paul miller wrote:
>
> 470 hours SNEW on mags and plugs.  I did get #5 & #1 going offscale last trip but that is normally corrected by tightening the connectors on that side of the engine.  The EGT wires use a friction connector.  So, the inflight mag check is the best initial diagnostic?  Thanks for the idea,
>
> Paul
> Legacy, Calgary
>
> On 2011-08-23, at 6:01 AM, Walter Atkinson wrote:
>
>> How many hours on the mags?
>>
>> Plugs?
>>
>> Sounds like a mag....
>>
>> Walter
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 22, 2011, at 5:18 PM, paul miller wrote:
>>
>> Follow-up.  EGTs bouncing all over....
>
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