Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 20, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
25,373 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
230880028
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
18,991 hours, 19,621 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) DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 2 DC GENEERATOR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED INDICATING A GENERATOR FAILURE. THE FLIGHT CREW REJECTED THE TAKEOFF AND TAXIIED THE AIRCRAFT BACK TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 DC STARTER/GENERATOR AND ALL FURTHER CHECKS WERE COMPLETED PRIOR TO RELEASING THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.