Service difficulty report · Drive Assy · Cessna 172N

Difficulty date
December 21, 2005
Submitted
January 19, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N75716
Make and model
Cessna 172N
Aircraft serial
17267897
Engine
Lyc O320H2AD
Part
Drive Assy
Part number
EBB131A
Condition
Failed
Location
Starter
Part time
229 hours
Component
Starter
Component part number
MZ4222
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.

What was found

(.7500) OF THE DRIVE TEETH ON THE BENDIX DRIVE WERE COMPLETELY SHEARED DURING AN ENGINE START-UP. NO PROBABLE CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATIONS TO MAKE. (K)

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