Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
July 18, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft time
520 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
BC3151004
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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) THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT START, TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THE BENDIX STARTER GEAR ENGAGED TO THE RING GEAR AND WOULD NOT RETRACT BACK INTO THE STARTER CASE. (TC 20090720004)