Service difficulty report · Bearing · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
October 20, 2004
Submitted
December 3, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Aircraft time
30,041 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Bearing
Part number
03600923
Condition
Failed
Location
Starter Gen
Part time
28,684 hours, 32,252 cycles
Component
Starter Gen · Lucas
Component part number
23088002B
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, NR 2 DC GEN HOT CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. STARTER/GEN REPLACED. SHOP TEARDOWN INSPECTION FOUND DRIVE END BEARING FAILED.