# SDR HALA2014102600175

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 26, 2014
- Submitted: October 27, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N475HA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N475HA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55121
- Aircraft time: 21,231 hours, 50,735 cycles
- System (JASC): [4940 · APU Start/Ignition System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4940)
- Part: Lead
- Part number: 4951957
- Part serial: E1290
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Starter Motor
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HALA2014102600175

## Discrepancy

SMOKE COMING OUT BY THE APU PANEL.   RUBBER LEAD COVERS OF STARTER WERE SMOKING.  REPLACED STARTER MOTOR IAW AMM 49-44-01.  REPLACED STARTER CLUTCH AS A PRECAUTION IAW AMM 49-44-03.  OPS CHECKED OK.

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