Service difficulty report · Starter · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
October 2, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft time
790 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Starter
Part number
PM2401H
Condition
Failed
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) STARTER WILL SPIN BUT THE SHAFT DOES NOT EXTEND TO ENGAGE THE RING GEAR. STARTER REPLACED.

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