Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
July 23, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft time
7,121 hours
Engine
Pwa PW119C
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
8160121
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
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 STATER-GENERATOR FAILED PRIOR TO DESCENT. PILOTS FOLLOWED QRH CHECKLIST AND ATTEMPTED TO RESET IT. STARTER-GEN WOULD NOT RESET. REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT WAS COMPLETED WITH DC-TIE ON. MX TROUBLESHOT THE ISSUE TO A FAILURE OF THE STARTER-GEN. THE STARTER-GENERATOR WAS REPLACED AND SYS WAS TESTED NUMEROUS TIME SERVICEABLE. STATER-GEN HAS BEEN SENT FOR REPAIR.