SDR CA140703004

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date: June 24, 2014
Submitted: March 12, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time: 9,358 hours
Engine: Pwc PW150A
System (JASC): 4950 · APU Bleed Air System
Part: Clamp
Part number: 400SG1108
Condition: Broken
Location: V-Band
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

(CAN) APU DC STARTER GENERATOR V-BAND CLAMP, T-BOLT FOUND BROKEN OFF AT THE TEE. QUAD ADAPTER INSPECTED AND FOUND DAMAGED FROM THE STARTER GENERATOR UNSECURED MOVEMENTS DURING OPERATION. PARTS REPLACED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. AFH 7924.21, AFC 5760, SG TSN 1478.20 HRS, 2893.65 CYC, TSR 77.42 HRS, 230.4 CYC.