Service difficulty report · Spline · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
February 15, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Aircraft time
15,915 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Spline
Condition
Worn
Location
Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen
Component part number
23048016
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) START ATTEMPTED ON ENGINE. STARTER/GENERATOR ROTATED BUT ENGINE DID NOT. S/G REMOVED AND INSPECTED. S/G SHAFT SPLINE NOTED AS EXTREMELY WORN. ENGINE ACCESSORY HOUSING INTERNAL SPLINE CHECKED FOR WEAR WITH WEAR CHECK TOOL. DIMENSIONS WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. S/G REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT. (TC NR 20070215003)