Service difficulty report · Starter · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
December 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Engine
Allsn
Propeller
Hamstd
Part
Starter
Condition
Worn Drive
Location
Nr 1 Gr Box
Part time
13,205 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN)DURING CRUISE, THE #1 ENGINE REDUCTION GERABOX CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTION. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DRIVE TEETH ON THE STARTER WERE WORN OUT. THE DRIVE WAS REPLACED AND THE OIL SYSTEM FLUSHED.