Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
November 19, 2018
Submitted
January 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351FX
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500105
Aircraft time
5,219 hours, 3,545 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIVERTED DUE TO VIBRATION GEN NR 1 FAIL CAS MSG APPEARED SHORTLY AFTER. CREW RAN CHECKLIST. VIBRATION WENT AWAY WITH REDUCED POWER BUT GEN WOULD NOT RESET. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. R&R NR 1 GEN, STARTER PAD SEAL MAGNETIC SEAL, ACCESSORY DRIVE GEARSHIFT SEAL, AND INLET FUEL PRESSURE TUBE. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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