Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
December 10, 2020
Submitted
December 12, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145172
Aircraft time
47,150 hours, 43,712 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU GEN OFF BUS MESSAGE APPEARED ON EICAS WITH CLICKING NOISE AND ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT. RESTARTED APU WITH GEN OFF NO SMELL NOTED OR CB S POPPED. R & R APU START GEN, IAW W/C 24-80-01. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD.

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