SDR 95ZZZX6389

Service difficulty report · Starter · Piper PA28151

Difficulty date
October 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N41399
Make and model
Piper PA28151
Aircraft serial
287415199
Part
Starter
Part number
MZ422
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Engine
Component
Electrosys
Stage of operation
IN
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

STARTER FAILURE COMPLAINT WAS TRACED TO HIGH RESISTANCE BETWEEN GROUND BRUSH HOLDERS AND END PLATE. APPEARS TO BE SOME TYPE OF COMPOUND BETWEEN END PLATE AND BRUSH HOLDERS. SPECULATION IS THAT THE COMPOUND IS CAUSING THE HIGH ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE.

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