What was found
INSTALLED REBUILT STARTER/ADAPTER AFTER PREVIOUS ONE FAILED AFTER 26 HOURS OF USE. THIS CURRENT ONE, SN 77371, FAILED AFTER 2.5 HOURS AND SIX STARTS DUE TO THE SAME PROBLEM - SHEARED GEAR.
- Difficulty date
- January 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7816Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 401A
- Aircraft serial
- 402A0116
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520E
- System (JASC)
- 8540 · Reciprocating Engine Rear Section
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- 639406
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Starter/Adapter
- Part time
- 3 hours
- Component
- 642085A4
- 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.