Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 2, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
31,229 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
23088002B
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
12,061 hours, 17,536 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE NR 1 DC GENERATOR HOT CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER GENERATOR WAS SELECTED OFF.AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO YYC AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 STARTER GENERATOR, S/N ON 958, S/N OFF 959 AND COMPLETED GROUND RUNS - NO FAULTS FOUND - SYSTEM CHECKED SERVICEABLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS TO REPORT.