# SDR 95ZZZX2713

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N7809G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7809G), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172L
- Registry model: [Cessna 172L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17259559
- Engine: Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Bendix Drive
- Part number: EBB75A
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Starter
- Component: Prestolite, MZ4222
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX2713

## Discrepancy

THE STARTER MOTOR TURNS, BUT THE BENDIX WILL NOT ENGAGE.  POSSIBLE FAULTS:  1.  WORN.  2.  WRONG LUBRICANT - NOT SILICONE AS RECOMMENDED.  3.  DIRT/OIL PREVENTING 'SLIDING' AS REQUIRED.

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