Service difficulty report · Brushes · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
December 5, 2003
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
3,887 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Brushes
Part number
M230881320
Condition
Worn
Location
Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen · Learsiegler
Component part number
23078019
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) COULD NOT GET LT GENERATOR ON LINE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED STARTER GENERATOR BRUSH INSPECTION ON REMOVED UNIT SHOWED EXCESSIVE WEAR. ONLY 755.9 HRS SINCE NEW. STARTER GEN OH 1500 HRS. BRUSH INSP EVERY 400 HRS. NORMAL BRUSH LIFE 2200 HRS BUT ALWAYS REPLACED AT O/H.

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