# SDR 2001FA0000188

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 2001
- Submitted: August 11, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA 28-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA 28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-anderson-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O360A4A
- System (JASC): [7430 · Ignition Switching](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7430)
- Part: Ignition Switch
- Part number: 103572101
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Instrument Panel
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001FA0000188

## Discrepancy

A NEW SWITCH WAS INSTALLED TO COMPLY WITH AD 76-07-12.  THE NEW SWITCH WOULD NOT ENERGIZE THE STARTER CONTACTOR.  A SECOND SWITCH WAS ORDERED.

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