What was found
ON ENGINE START, STARTER BENDIX DID NOT DISENGAGE. ALL BENDIX DRIVE ENGAGEMENT TEETH SHEARED AND DAMAGED ENGINE STARTER RING GEAR. TIME SINCE OVERHAUL BY KELLY AEROSPACE 195.0
- Difficulty date
- December 21, 2004
- Submitted
- December 21, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172P
- Aircraft serial
- 17274489
- Aircraft time
- 12,842 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Part number
- EBB131A
- Part serial
- E050011
- Condition
- Destroyed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.