Service difficulty report · Support

Difficulty date
June 3, 2009
Submitted
June 16, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Part
Support
Part number
230461670
Part serial
237333
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fod Screen
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A SPOT CHECK OF INVENTORY OF SPARE PARTS. FOUND A CRACK ON AN NEW DRIVE END FRAME FOR A STARTER GENERATOR. SUSPECT THAT THE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED WHEN THE FOD SCREEN WAS RIVETED TO THE SUPPORT ASSY. (TOO MUCH FORCE MAY HAVE BEEN APPLIED).