Service difficulty report · Starter · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
September 30, 2000
Submitted
December 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16501
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145145
Part
Starter
Part number
35059104
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

RDU-CLE - FLT 4009 - THE CREW REPORTED THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO 2 QUARTS INDICATED. THE CREW PERFORMED AN INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN AND DIVERTED INTO ROA. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE AIR TURBINE STARTER SHAFT HAD BROKEN. THE STARTER WAS REPLACED IAW EMB135 MM 80-10-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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