Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Lear 25D

Difficulty date
April 17, 2001
Submitted
May 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727CS
Make and model
Lear 25D
Aircraft serial
25D313
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
30B3749BT
Part serial
718
Condition
Vibrates
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW EXPERIENCED AN AIRFRAME RUMBLE DURING TAKEOFF AND OPTED TO RETURN TO LANDING. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED THE RUMBLE DURING GROUND RUN AND DETRMINED THE LEFT HAND STARTER GENERATOR CAUSING THE RUMBLE. A SERVICEABLE STARTER GENERATOR WAS INSTALLED, RUNUP GOOD AND AIRCRAFT APPROVE FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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