Service difficulty report · Shaft · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
February 28, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft time
28,610 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Shaft
Part number
APC230461121
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen · Lucas · 23048004TM
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AT O/H SHAFT IN USE WAS NOT CORRECT P/N FOR THIS MODEL GENERATOR. THIS SHAFT IS 0.12 INCHES LONGER THAN THE CORRECT ONE, AND HAS A DIFFERENT LOCATION POINT FOR THE FAN AT THE ANTI-DRIVE END. COMMUTATOR WEAR WAS MEASURED TO BE ABOUT 3 TIMES NORMAL SINCE LAST O/H AND LIKELY ATTRIBUTED TO VIBRATION CAUSED BY POOR FIT OF THE FAN. NOTE: THIS SUP HAS NO FURTHER INFORMATION THAT CAN BE OBTAINED. IT HAS NOWBEEN CLOSED AS NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILBLE.