Service difficulty report · Armature · Grob G120A

Difficulty date
November 21, 2002
Submitted
December 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N865AF
Make and model
Grob G120A
Aircraft serial
85005
Engine
Lyc AEIO540D4D5
Part
Armature
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Starter
Part time
394 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING GROUND START OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE WOULD NOT START. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSPECTED AND FOUND STARTER HAD BECOME INOPERATIVE. THE STARTER HAS AN ORDER OF BURNED OUT ARMATURE. NO RECOMMENDATION, PART SENT BACK FOR WARRANTY.

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