# SDR CA150929013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2015
- Submitted: April 22, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 205A-1
- Registry model: [Bell 205A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-205a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 6,662 hours
- Engine: Hnywl T5313BHNYWL
- System (JASC): [2435 · Starter-Generator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2435)
- Part: Shaft
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Starter Gen
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: H
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150929013

## Discrepancy

(CAN) STARTER GENERATOR SHAFT SHEARED IN FLIGHT UNDER NORMAL LOADS CAUSING LOSS OF DC POWER GENERATION.  ACFT RETURNED TO BASE UNEVENTFULLY.

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