Service difficulty report · Adapter · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
January 30, 2012
Submitted
February 10, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N121DA
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
1563
Part
Adapter
Part number
642083A2
Part serial
CAM11333
Condition
Failed
Location
Starter
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.

What was found

REMOVED STARTER ADAPTER, INSTALLED REBUILT STARTER ADAPTER, REBUILT STARTER ADAPTER FAILED ON INITIAL STARTUP. REMOVED STARTER ADAPTER. PERFORMED 500 HR INSPECTION ON MAGNETOS, FINDING OIL SEAL FROM MAGNETO HAD PREVENTED THE IMPULSE COUPLING PAWLS FROM ENGAGING THE IMPULSE COUPLING. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT REBUILT STARTER ADAPTER, OPS CHECK PERFORMED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

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