SDR MALA020622

Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 22, 2002
Submitted
October 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B442
Propeller
Rotol R3904123F27
Part
Starter Gen
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

BEFORE FLIGHT NR 3191, DURING P3 TEST, NOTED AUTOCOARSEN LOW LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WITH AUTOCOARSEN SWITCH SELECTED ON, CONDITION LEVERS IN FEATHER AND TORQUE 10 PERCENT-15 PERCENT. CYCLED A/C POWER STILL NO GOOD. A/C RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND RT STARTER GEN BAD. REPLACED STARTER GEN IAW TASKCARD NR 243103. GROUND RAN CHECK OF AUTOCOARSEN AND STARTER GEN GOOD.

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