Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 7673BG

Difficulty date
December 31, 2024
Submitted
January 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563NC
Make and model
Boeing 7673BG
Aircraft serial
30563
Aircraft time
85,187 hours, 21,731 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4062
Engine time
483 hours, 206 cycles
Part
Starter
Part number
35054367
Part serial
1488
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RH ENGINE FAILED TO START. NO ROTATION WHEN START WAS SELECTED. REMOVED AIR STARTER FROM RH ENGINE, FOUND METAL DEBRIS INSIDE THE STARTER. STARTER GEARSHAFT FOUND SHEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER AND STARTER DRIVE GEARSHAFT IAW AMM 42-61-03-040-11 AND 80-11-01 OPS CHECK LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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