Service difficulty report · Frequency Gen · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
August 25, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Frequency Gen
Part number
GL51111035
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
3,451 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT RECENTLY HAD A NR 1 VFG OIL PUMP FRACTURE FAILURE. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT ANY ADDITIONAL ISSUES FOLLOWING THE DISINTEGRATION OF THE NR 1 GENERATOR AFTER APPROX. ONE HOUR INTO THE FLIGHT. THE VFG INSTALLED WAS A -5. THERE WAS COWLING DAMAGE DUE TO THE DEBRIS AND OIL PENETRATION OF THE BASE MATERIAL.