Service difficulty report · Gear · Beech A100

Difficulty date
December 24, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
28,323 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4TN3
Part
Gear
Part number
3029567
Condition
Worn
Location
Starter
Part time
372 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

MAINTENANCE COMPLETED A SCHEDULED STARTER GENERATOR SPLINE WEAR INSPECTION AND FOUND THE STARTER DRIVE GEAR ON THE ENGINE WORN TO LIMITS, GEAR REPLACE AND ENGINE RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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