# SDR 2002FA0000136

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 2001
- Submitted: January 25, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N255SD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N255SD), registered now
- Make and model: Urocop EC120B
- Registry model: [Urocop EC120B](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec120b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1102
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIU2F
- System (JASC): [2435 · Starter-Generator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2435)
- Part: Brushes
- Part number: 150SG10095
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Starter Gen
- Part time: 200 hours
- Component: Starter Gen
- Component part number: 160SG140Q
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000136

## Discrepancy

DEFECT FOUND DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE,  100 HOUR INSPECTION.  LARGE QUANTITY OF CARBON DUST NOTICED AROUND STARTER GENERATOR.  FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND BRUSHES WORN BEYOND LIMITS.

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