What was found
STARTER FAILED ON AIRCRAFT WITH 76.9 HOURS TT. FAILURE DAMAGED RING GEAR, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT.
- Difficulty date
- December 10, 2003
- Submitted
- April 14, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N149LH
- Make and model
- Piper PA28161
- Aircraft serial
- 2842192
- Aircraft time
- 76 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Ring Gear
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Starter
- Part time
- 76 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.