Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
August 16, 2017
Submitted
August 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
340
Aircraft time
51,740 hours, 63,135 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

ON START DC GEN DID NOT COME ONLINE, SMOKE REPORTED FROM NR 2 NACELLE. SHUT DOWN USING T-HANDLE AND FIRED BOTH BOTTLES. R&R NR 2 STARTER/GENERATOR. START/RUN/OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.