# SDR 2004F00029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 3, 2003
- Submitted: January 7, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N820NA
- Make and model: Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial: 3602
- System (JASC): [2435 · Starter-Generator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2435)
- Part: Generator
- Part number: 150SG122Q
- Part serial: 9230
- Condition: Intermittent
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2004F00029

## Discrepancy

STARTER GEN IS OPERATING INTERMITTENTLY DURING START CYCLE.  SUSPECT BRUSHES OR 'DEAD' SPOT ON COMMUTATOR.  REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART AND OPS CHECK OK.  (M)

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