What was found
WHILE PERFORMING STARTER GENERATOR BRUSH INSPECTION FOUND BRUSH RETAINER SPRING BROKEN AND SHEERED BRUSH LEAD CAUSING ARCING TO GENERATOR CASE
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2025
- Submitted
- March 17, 2025
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8035H
- Make and model
- Airtrc AT802A
- Aircraft serial
- 8024037
- Aircraft time
- 467 hours, 3,112 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PT6A67F
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB5MA3
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Starter Gen
- Part number
- 400SG
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Zone 400
- Part time
- 467 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.