# SDR MALA020622

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 22, 2002
- Submitted: October 25, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N442XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B442
- Propeller: Rotol R3904123F27
- System (JASC): [2435 · Starter-Generator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2435)
- Part: Starter Gen
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA020622

## Discrepancy

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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