What was found
STARTER MOTOR BROKEN AND DETACHED FROM GEAR ASSY. BOLT SHEARED OFF BETWEEN BOTH PARTS.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2016
- Submitted
- June 8, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N787SP
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S8714
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Part number
- 149NLEC
- Part serial
- FNE051443
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 738 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.