Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Dhav DHC8106

Difficulty date
January 19, 2016
Submitted
January 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N892EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8106
Aircraft serial
389
Aircraft time
38,386 hours, 42,610 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
23088008
Part serial
1560
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NORMAL NR 2 ENG START, EXTERNAL POWER, BATTERY OBSERVED WITH INCREASING TEMP & NR 2 GCU OFFLINE. ENG SHUTDOWN DUE TO HOT BATTERY. SPARKS OBSERVED OUT OF NR 2 COWLING, ACFT EVACUATED. R & R NR 2 STARTER GENERATOR. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.