# SDR 2005FA0000464

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 17, 2005
- Submitted: March 31, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N722SJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N722SJ), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna U206F
- Registry model: [Cessna U206F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: U20603361
- Engine: Cont IO520F
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Adapter
- Part number: 643259
- Part serial: 4105
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Starter
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0000464

## Discrepancy

STARTER ADAPTER WAS REMOVED DUE TO DAMAGE CAUSED DURING A (KICK-BACK).  INSPECTION FOUND BEARING RETAINING HOLES THAT HAD BEEN KNURLED AT THE FACTORY, MISALIGNED, AND COATED WITH A GREENISH BEARING RETAINING COMPOUND.  THE STARTER ADAPTER WORM DRIVE SHAFT SHOWED SIGNS OF A HEAVY SIDE LOAD.  THIS CAUSED THE STARTER ADAPTER TO BIND AND NOT RELEASE.  THIS HOUSING HAS AN INSPECTION STAMP OF (TA33) AND A DATE STAMP OF (SEPT 15 2003). (K)

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