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Slick magnetos are a brand of aircraft magneto manufactured by Champion Aerospace. Quality Aircraft Accessories is a Slick distributor and stocks new magnetos for sale, but also has the capabilities to overhaul and repair customer units economically. Browse our selection of Slick magnetos here, or visit our resource page here.
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Slick magnetos have applications on nearly all piston engines and are known for the following design features:
- Smaller and lighter unique design allows for a dimensionally smaller magneto, resulting in easier installation and lighter weight- as much as one pound lighter than competitive magnetos.
- Radio noise suppression- Slick magnetos feature superior noise suppression, eliminating the need for magneto filters.
- Easy to maintain- Slick magnetos use up to 50% fewer parts than the competitive aircraft magnetos. In addition,
70% of the parts in any Slick magneto are interchangeable with the comparable parts in other current production Slick magnetos.
Reference L-1363F aircraft magneto maintenance and overhaul manual, aircraft magnetos must be overhauled at every engine overhaul. In no case should an aircraft magneto have an in service time greater than the time before overhaul (TBO) hour limit for the engine on within it is installed.
In response to market demand, Quality Aircraft Accessories (QAA) has developed repair specification EA3000, which enables QAA to provide an economic overhaul on Slick by Champion Magnetos. QAA replaces the following high-wear detail items during every overhaul, ensuring reliable and predictable performance:
- Double Sealed Bearings
- Oil Seal
- Impulse spring (as applicable)
- Contact Point Kit
- Condenser
- Rotor Gear
Slick magnetos can also be economically serviced at 500 hour intervals. To ensure their reliability all AD’s are complied with and the following high wear parts are replaced:
- Brush
- Capacitor(s)
- Points
- Rotor Gear
- Impulse Spring (as applicable)
As the only Champion/Slick Authorized repair facility, these services are is routinely performed with a 3-5 day turn-around-time at Quality Aircraft Accessories.
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Slick Magneto Resources:
Slick Magneto Application Guide – L-1318H
Slick Magneto Service Letter – SL2-96G
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