Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 26, 2007
Submitted
October 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25393
Aircraft time
63,771 hours, 10,470 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Starter
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

NR 2 ENG STARTER MAG CHIP DETECTOR SHOWS LARGE FLAKES OF METAL. ALSO THE NR 1 ENG STARTER DRAINED AN INSUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF OIL. ALSO BLACK AND BURNED AND HAS AN ODOR. NR 1 STARTER FOUND WITH LOW OIL AND OIL LOOKS BLACK AND BURNED REPLACED STARTER. AFTER SERVICING NR 2 STARTER FOUND WITH LARGE METAL CHIPS. REPLACED NR 2 STARTER. AC OK FOR SERVICE