Service difficulty report · Starter Relay · Bolkms BO105S

Difficulty date
January 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bolkms BO105S
Part
Starter Relay
Part number
2520M
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Star/ Generator
Part time
953 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN)PRIOR TO FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY, BOTH ENGINES WERE STARTED AND #1 GENERATOR WOULD NOT COME ON LINE AND THE #2 START LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY AND DIMLY. #2 STARTER RELAY WAS REPLACED AND ALL PROBLEMS WERE RECTIFIED. MOISTURE AND CORROSION WERE FOUND INSIDE EVEN THOUGH THE ELECTRICAL BOX WAS DRY.