What was found
(CAN) CREW REPORTED PREVIOUS PROBLEMS WITH GENERATOR STAYING ON-LINE. DURING TAXI TO HANGAR, AREA SMOKE WAS OBSERVED FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. STARTER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED DUE TO REAR BEARING FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- July 20, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 23078019
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Start/Gen
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.