Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
January 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26655
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Starter
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Component
Allied Signa · 3505716
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

NR 1 ENGINE STARTER CONTROL FOUND DAMAGED, SEVERING NEARBY ELECTRICAL WIRING. PIECES OF STARTER PUNCTURED THE FAN COWL. *S/D* NEW MODIFIED STARTER WAS INSTALLED ON THE AIRCRAFT, OPS CHECK GOOD.