Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Robsin R44

Difficulty date
February 22, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44
Aircraft time
2,731 hours
Engine
Lyc O540F1B5
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
BC3151002
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Part time
1,732 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING INSP, STARTER WAS SLOW TO TURN AND EVENTUALLY FAILED TO FUNCTION. STARTER WAS REMOVED AND NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED.