Service difficulty report · Bearing · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
February 12, 2018
Submitted
February 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368AS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500341
Aircraft time
1,361 hours, 938 cycles
Part
Bearing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Starter Gen
Part time
560 hours, 403 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, CREW RECEIVED A NR 2 GENERATOR OFFLINE, WITH VIBRATION. ENGINE THROTTLED BACK TO IDLE. VIBRATION STILL PRESENT. CREW PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN IAW QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK AND DIVERTED. RT STARTER FOUND WITH BEARING DAMAGE.

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