SDR 96ZZZX6160

Service difficulty report · Drive Adapter · Cessna 421C

Difficulty date
November 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N749CA
Make and model
Cessna 421C
Aircraft serial
421C1239
Engine
Cont GTSIO520N
Part
Drive Adapter
Part number
643259AZ
Condition
Worn
Location
Starter Drv End
Part time
3,707 hours
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 DRIVE GEAR WEAR UNACCEPTABLE IAW TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL CSB 94-4 EVEN THOUGH THE SERVICE KIT REQUIRED BY TCM CSB 94-4 HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED AT THE ENGINE OVERHAUL. SUSPECT CAUSE: CSB 94-4 MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS FLEET DATA BE EXAMINED TO DETERMINE NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES.

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