What was found
AIRPLANE HAD FLOWN 3 TIMES ON THIS DAY, ON THE 4TH FLIGHT STARTER FAILED TO START. A CLICK NOISE COULD BE HEARD WHEN TURNING KEY FROM BOTH TO START. FLIGHT WAS ABORTED.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 2010
- Submitted
- June 29, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N312AF
- Make and model
- Diamon DA40
- Aircraft serial
- 401056
- Aircraft time
- 382 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360M1A
- Engine time
- 382 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8011 · Engine Starter
- Part
- Starter
- Part number
- 31B22105
- Part serial
- F4L390806
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.