# SDR MALA964859

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N433MA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N433MA), registered now
- Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial: AC714
- System (JASC): [2435 · Starter-Generator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2435)
- Part: Starter/Gen
- Part number: 230790001
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: H, B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA964859

## Discrepancy

FLT 3323 - DURING APPROACH TO MSP, THE LT AND RT BATTERY DISCONNECT, BATTERY FAULT, AND RT GENERATOR FAIL LIGHTS ILLUMINATED.  THE CREW RESET ALL SWITCHES AND THE SYSTEM RETURNED TO NORMAL; HOWEVER, AT THAT TIME THEY NOTED AN ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL.  THE ACFT CONTINUED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPLACED THE RT STARTER/GENERATOR AND SEVERAL CURRENT LIMITERS.  ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED SATISFACTORILY.  (X)

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