What was found
PILOT REPORTED ENGINE WOULD NOT START. INSPECTION REVEALED STARTER BENDIX HOUSING CRACKED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AND LONGITUDINALLY. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 2009
- Submitted
- June 2, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6289F
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Aircraft serial
- 17273181
- Aircraft time
- 9,864 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320H2AD
- Engine time
- 1,756 hours
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160CTM
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Part number
- PM2401H
- Part serial
- 85B21518
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 670 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.