SDR HYI2001F00010

Service difficulty report · Relay · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date: November 6, 2001
Submitted: November 30, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N780EA
Make and model: Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial: 402C0257
Engine: Cont TSIO520*
System (JASC): 2435 · Starter-Generator
Part: Relay
Part number: 99103971
Condition: Failed
Location: Starter
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: H
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

ENROUTE , AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER. CREW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MECHANIC FOUND RIGHT STARTER RELAY ENGAGED, RESHUT STARTER, ALLOWING THE ALTERNATORS TO DROP OFF LINE. MECHANIC REPLACED STARTER, STARTER RELAY AND BATTERY AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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