SDR MALA000352

Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: May 26, 2000
Submitted: June 2, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N414XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B414
System (JASC): 2435 · Starter-Generator
Part: Starter Gen
Part number: 23080031
Part serial: 5596
Condition: Failed
Location: Right
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM MSP, RT SIDE EFIS TUBES BEGAN TO FLASH, EVENTUALLY WENT TOTALLY BLACK. PERFORMED ORH, NOTED RT SIDE GEN VOLTAGE LOW. FOLLOWED ORH, SHUTDOWN RET DC GEN. RETURNED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT STARTER/GEN IAW TASK CARD 243103, (P/N 23080-031). OPS CHECK GOOD.

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