Service difficulty report · Brushes · Bell 407

Difficulty date
January 8, 2006
Submitted
January 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AL
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53091
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Brushes
Condition
Failed
Location
Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen
Component part number
APC303001383
Stage of operation
NR
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

GENERATOR FAILED IN FLIGHT AND WOULD NOT RESET. REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER/GENERATOR BRUSHES AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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