What was found
STARTER TURNS SLOWLY AND CHATTERS. OVERHAULED BY ACCESSORY OVERHAUL SHOP DUE TO ALL FOUR BOTTOM BRUSH LEADS SEPARATING FROM BRUSHES, BRUSHES BURNT AND COMMUTATOR WAS SEVERELY PITTED.
- Difficulty date
- April 2, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N403PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53177
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Starter
- Part number
- 23081018
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Start/Gen
- Part time
- 555 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.