Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Bell 407

Difficulty date
November 4, 1999
Submitted
June 22, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N407CR
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53254
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
23081018
Part serial
98012
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
406 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

STARTER/GENERATOR FAILED WITH 405.6 TT. BRUSH LENGTH FAIR TO GOOD. NOT OIL OR FUEL SOAKED. BEARINGS OK. POSSIBLE INTERNAL SHORTING. (X)

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