What was found
(CAN) GENERATOR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT.UPON DISASSEMBLY FOUND COMMUTATOR END BEARING HAD FAILED. BEARING FELL APART DURING DISASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2003
- Submitted
- April 14, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft time
- 34,102 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 03600923
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Starter Gen
- Component
- Starter Gen · Lucas
- Component part number
- 23088002A
- 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.