Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 4, 2014
Submitted
January 15, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345HC
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK421
Aircraft time
3,882 hours, 3,347 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
23080050
Part serial
P96008
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE RT ENG WOULD NOT ROTATE DURING START. TROUBLESHOOTING IDENTIFIED THAT THE STARTER GEN WAS DEFECTIVE & REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE DEFECTIVE STARTER GEN WAS REMOVED SN P96008 & AN OVERHAULED STARTER GEN WAS INSTALLED IAW 400A AM 80-10-00. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY.

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