# SDR CA090317006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 2009
- Submitted: May 13, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Robsin R44RAVENII
- Aircraft time: 1,294 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO540AE1A5
- System (JASC): [2435 · Starter-Generator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2435)
- Part: Starter Gen
- Part number: F4M270709
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 126 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA090317006

## Discrepancy

DURING STARTER UP THE STARTER MADE A GRINDING NOISE.  STARTER WAS REPLACED AND DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE TEETH OF STARTER.  STARTER WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED.

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