Service difficulty report · Starter · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
March 28, 2011
Submitted
April 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28717
Aircraft time
55,106 hours, 6,540 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Starter
Part number
35054367
Part serial
1528
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

NR 3 ENG NO LIGHT-OFF IN IGNITION 2, START NORMAL IN BOTH, FF AND MOTORING NORMAL. CREW COMMENTS: NO N2 DURING START. BAD STARTER, FUEL UPLOAD. REPLACED STARTER AND START VALVE PER MM. OPS NORMAL.