# SDR 2005FA0000751

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 2005
- Submitted: May 18, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4609Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4609Q), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172M
- Registry model: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17261724
- Engine: Lyc O320*
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Drive Gear
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Starter
- Component: Starter
- Component part number: MZ6222
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0000751

## Discrepancy

STARTER BROKE.  VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND BENDIX DRIVE GEAR CRACKED AND APPEARS BENT.  END BUSHING IS ALSO CRACKED.  (K)

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