Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 10, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
32,454 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
23078019
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) LEFT DC GEN ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. ACFT DIVERTED TO MX BASE FOR EVALUATION. STARTER GEN FOUND TO BE UNSERVICEABLE, BEARING FAILURE. GEN SPLINES INSPECTED IAW MM 24-30-01 & MM 72-00-00 SECTION 12. NO EVIDENCE OF ELEC DISCHARGE DAMAGE EVIDENT. OIL SAMPLE TAKEN IAW MM 72-00-00 SECTION 12. NEW STARTER GEN INSTALLED IAW MM 24-30-01 & FUNCTION LEAKED CHECKED SERVICEABLE. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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