# SDR 9707389938

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N1798U
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47369
- Engine: Pwa JT8D7
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Starter
- Part number: 383334221
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Engine
- Part time: 6,350 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9707389938

## Discrepancy

DURING START ATTEMPT, THE RIGHT ENGINE STARTER EXPERIENCED AN UNCONTAINED FAILURE.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE STARTER.  NO FURTHER DAMAGE OCCURRED.

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