Service difficulty report · Exciter · Gulstm 690D

Difficulty date
February 1, 2001
Submitted
March 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm 690D
Aircraft time
12,053 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Propeller
Rotol R306382F7
System (JASC)
7412 · Exciter
Part
Exciter
Part number
103784005C
Condition
Shorted
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
8 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) LT ENGINE WOULD NOT START. NO IGNITION. IGNITION SYSTEM CHECKED AND THE EXCITER WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT.