# SDR 97ZZZX777

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 19, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N540W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N540W), registered now
- Make and model: Gulstm GIV
- Aircraft serial: 1265
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Starter
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Rt Eng
- Part time: 303 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX777

## Discrepancy

DURING 300 HR STARTER OIL LEVEL CHECK, OIL WAS FOUND TO BE BLACK IN COLOR.  SUSPECT BAD BEARINGS.  REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER, SYSTEM OPERATES NORMALLY.

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