The International Cessna 170 Association

Hey, this is great news. Thanks so much guys. I guess even IAs sometimes learn something new.

Mark

OK, here is a photo of the bracket. There is an identical "crack" on the bottom side.

Thanks.

Mark

Thanks Aryana and Bruce, That picture looks like the part except the mount to the case of the starter looks different. Mine has a screw on the top side and one on the bottom. Yours looks like either 4 elongated holes or two on one side. I'll see if I can get a picture of mine today and post it. Arya...

Hello All, I've been a member of this association since buying my 170a about 3 years ago but, admittedly, haven't been very active on the site. Something came up on my annual inspection this week that I have a question about. My IA saw a crack on the top side of the "bracket" attached to t...

Sadly, Ralph passed away recently.

I am in the SF Bay Area, based at Livermore Airport. I teach in tailwheel aircraft almost daily, including the Cessna 140 and Aeronca Champ. I own a Cessna 170a in which I would also teach if the insurance company allowed. I have over 2500 hours instruction experience and 1200+ hours in tailwheel ai...