What was found
ON THE FIRST ENGINE START OF THE DAY THE STARTER WOULD NOT ENGAGE THE ENGINE. FOUND THE STARTER GENERATOR SHAFT HAD SHEARED.
- Difficulty date
- July 2, 2018
- Submitted
- July 3, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N237BS
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial
- 7542
- Aircraft time
- 1,658 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2D
- Engine time
- 1,658 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Shaft
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Starter Gen
- Part time
- 1,658 hours
- Component
- Starter Gen · Auxilec
- Component part number
- 515030
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.