Service difficulty report · Clutch · Cessna 150M

Difficulty date
April 4, 2005
Submitted
June 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9198U
Make and model
Cessna 150M
Aircraft serial
15078149
Engine
Cont O200A
Part
Clutch
Part number
CC150A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Starter
Part time
1,556 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OF THE STARTER DRIVE CLUTCH, INSTALLED UNDER STC NR SE995GL DATED 08 SEPT 86, FOUND BEARING RACE CRACKED AND SEVERAL ROLLERS LOOSE ENOUGH TO FALL OUT OF THE RACE. THIS ITEM REQUIRES DISASSEMBLY, CLEANING AND LUBRICATION AT 100 HOUR INTERVALS, WHICH IT HAS HAD. CAUSE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS UNKNOWN. POSSIBLY MFG DEFECT? (K)

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