# SDR ALG2005F00042

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 11, 2005
- Submitted: July 27, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N188AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N188AL), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-4
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-206l-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 52082
- Engine: Allsn 250C30
- System (JASC): [7421 · Spark Plug/Igniter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7421)
- Part: Igniter
- Part number: CH34187A
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ALG2005F00042

## Discrepancy

DURING START, THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT.  SECOND ATTEMPT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL.  UPON INSPECTION, THE MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED THE IGNITER PLUG AND THE AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (K)

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