What was found
A SEGMENT OF THE COMMUTATOR CAME OFF DURING STARTING, COMPLETELY DISTROYING THE BRUSES AND THE INSIDE OF THE STARTER. (K)
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2005
- Submitted
- November 14, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9918F
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft serial
- 17280194
- Engine
- Lyc IO320*
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Commutator
- Condition
- Destroyed
- Location
- Starter
- Component
- Starter · Lamar
- Component part number
- 2401
- 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.