Service difficulty report · Bracket · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
March 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Bracket
Part number
S5711124120001
Condition
Burnt
Location
Lt Wing Spar
Part time
19,955 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ON ATTEMPT TO START NR 1 ENGINE, THERE WAS NO ROTATION. THE SUPPORT BRACKET WHICH WAS USED FOR THE STARTER/GENERATOR GROUND LEAD WAS FOUND BURNED THROUGH. IT WAS BURNED AT THE HI-LOCKS AND WAS LOOSE. INCIDENT REPORTED TO ATR SUPPORT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. PART TC: 26,773.

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