Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
October 31, 2025
Submitted
November 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500444
Aircraft time
7,561 hours, 5,971 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
400SG180Q6
Part serial
S04367
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

GEN 1 OFF BUS YELLOW CAS IN FLIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED VIBRATION. RAN CHECKLIST AND EVENTUALLY SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE PER QRH. PERFORMED UNEVENTFUL ONE ENGINE INOPERATIVE LANDING AND SHUT DOWN OPERATING ENGINE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED STARTER PN: 400SG180Q-6 SN S04367. INSTALLED OVERHAULED STARTER GENERATOR. REPOSITIONED AC ONTO RAMP. PERFORMED STARTER GENERATOR OPERATIONAL CHECKS, ALL CHECKS ARE SATISFACTORY AT THIS TIME AND NO FAULTS WERE NOTED DURING OPERATION. RETURNED AC TO ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 24-31-01.

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