Service difficulty report · Brushes · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 20, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Brushes
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Nr 1 Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen · Learsiegler
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) NR 1 STARTER-GENERATOR FAILED. INVESTIGATION FOUND BRUSHES SHATTERED. SUSPECT BRUSHES WERE TOO LONG. SUSPECT UNAPPROVED PART.