What was found
WHILE MANEUVERING IN A FLAT SPIN, THE PILOT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE OUT. AN ATTEMPT TO RESTART COULD NOT BE MADE BECAUSE THE BENDIX FAILED TO RE-ENGAGE.
- Difficulty date
- February 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N32TP
- Make and model
- Child S2APITTS
- Aircraft serial
- 2179
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Bendix Drive
- Part number
- 480388
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Starter
- Component
- Prestolite · MZ4218
- Stage of operation
- AB
- Nature of condition
- Y
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.