Service difficulty report · Wire · Israel ASTRASPX

Difficulty date
November 16, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Israel ASTRASPX
Aircraft time
1,075 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE73140
Part
Wire
Part number
25W817090501
Condition
Shorted
Location
Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen · Israel · 25W81709050
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) LT STARTER GEN WIRE RUBBED THROUGH AND CAUSED DIRECT SHORT TO GROUND IN LT PYLON SUPPORT. WIRE SHORTED AND TOOK GENERATOR OFF LINE. LANDED UNEVENTFULL AT SCOTTSDALE AZ. REPLACED ALL 4 WIRES AND SUPPORT UNDER IAI ENGINEERING ORDER.

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