SDR 2022F00238

Service difficulty report · Frequency Gen · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
May 24, 2022
Submitted
May 24, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Aircraft serial
9710
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Frequency Gen
Part number
GL5111103
Part serial
6483
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

IN FLIGHT A GEN 1 FAIL WARNING MESSAGE APPEARED ON THE CAS, AFTER INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CAUSE WAS A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE #1 VFG LEADING TO DAMAGE OF SURROUNDING PARTS/COMPONENTS, DEBRIS FROM THE FAILURE WAS FOUND WITHIN THE LH ENGINE COWL.