Service difficulty report · Adapter · Piper PA34220T

Difficulty date
May 2, 2005
Submitted
May 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9267W
Make and model
Piper PA34220T
Aircraft serial
3447016
Aircraft time
3,224 hours
Engine
Cont IO360KB
Engine time
1,378 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C508
Part
Adapter
Part number
653074A41R
Part serial
105992
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Part time
1,378 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

STARTER ADAPTER ASSEMBLY BOLT FLANGE CRACKED AT E THE 10 O'CLOCK POSITION. HOUSING UNIT DOES NOT MATCH STARTER ADAPTER ACCESSORY CASE FOOTPRINT (OVERLAYS), RESULTING IN DIMINISHED LOAD AND VIBRATION DISTRIBUTION.

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