Service difficulty report · Starter · Bell 214ST

Difficulty date
December 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N59805
Make and model
Bell 214ST
Aircraft serial
28141
Part
Starter
Part number
214060056103
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
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.

What was found

DURING 250 HOUR INSPECTION, FAILED CLUTCH SLIPPAGE TORQUE TEST. BREAKAWAY WAS AT AROUND 450 INCH/POUNDS, LIMITS ARE 325 TO 375 INCH/POUNDS.

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