SDR 09082005G

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 6, 2005
Submitted
September 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301CE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
191
Aircraft time
22,118 hours, 34,440 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Indicator
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING START NR 2 ENGINE NG READINGS WERE ERRATIC. DURING SECOND ATTEMPT THE START WAS NORMAL UNTIL 55 PERCENT, THEN NG DROPPED TO 0%. CLEANED AND INSPECTED CONNECTOR ON BACK OF INDICATOR AND ALTERNATOR. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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