What was found
STARTER BENDIX FAILED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE STARTER RING GEAR. THIS IS THE 6TH STARTER BENDIX FAILURE ON THIS AIRCRAFT.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2004
- Submitted
- August 23, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5359K
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S9447
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Part number
- PM2401
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.