Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Braero HAWKER1000

Difficulty date
January 5, 2008
Submitted
January 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548LR
Make and model
Braero HAWKER1000
Aircraft serial
259048
Engine
Pwa PW305
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
23091002
Condition
Vibration
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS FL360 ENROUTE, FLIGHT CREW NOTED A VIBRATION IN THE RT ENGINE AND DID A PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN OF THE RT ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WITH NO INJURIES TO PASSENGERS OR CREW. INSPECTED THE RT ENGINE AND FOUND THAT THE PROBLEM WAS THE RT STARTER GENERATOR FAN VIBRATING. THE RT STARTER GENERATOR WAS CHANGED OUT WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT AND OPERATIONAL CHECK PERFORMED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. (K)