Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
May 2, 2000
Submitted
August 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N364PA
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
21107
Part
Starter
Part number
97910211
Part serial
C14513
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

WHILE EN ROUTE TO PIT, NUMBER 3 ENGINE START VALVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AS PER SUPPLEMENTARY PROCEDURES. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE STARTER TO BE DAMAGED. THE STARTER AND START VALVE WERE REPLACED. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATE NORMALLY PER BOEING MAINTENANCE MANUAL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. START VALVE P/N: 383342-1-1, S/N: P10596, PART CONDITION: BAD SOLENOID.

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