SDR O84A114543

Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Bell 230

Difficulty date
March 19, 2007
Submitted
May 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880SF
Make and model
Bell 230
Aircraft serial
23024
Aircraft time
4,114 hours
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
200SGL124Q
Part serial
2429
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 GENERATOR FAILED IN CRUSE FLIGHT AND AFTER SHUTDOWN COULD NOT START NR 1 ENGINE DUE TO STARTER WOULD NOT MOTOR. ONE BRUSH WORN BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED STARTER / GENERATOR.

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