Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
January 15, 2023
Submitted
January 16, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22789
Aircraft time
70,060 hours, 45,893 cycles
Part
Starter
Part number
7755503
Part serial
900959
Condition
Sparks
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHEN STARTING THE LEFT ENGINE, THE N2 HUNG UP @30% AND EGT HUNG AT 530*.ABORTED ENGINE START. AT MAINTENANCE REQUEST ATTEMPTED TO MOTOR ENGINE. NO N2 OBSERVED. AIRCRAFT BACK TO BLOCK AND GROUNDED BY MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED L/ENGINE STARTER PER AMM: 80-11-01. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.