What was found
VIBRATION COMING FROM RIGHT ENGINE NOTED DURING DESCENT AND FOLLOWED BY A GEN FAILURE. GEN WAS RESET. UPON INSPECTION NOTED COOLING FAN DRIVE SHAFT FOR GENERATOR BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 2018
- Submitted
- October 30, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N858CB
- Make and model
- Cessna 525B
- Aircraft serial
- 0490
- Aircraft time
- 1,369 hours, 822 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Drive Shaft
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Starter Gen
- Part time
- 386 hours, 230 cycles
- Component
- Stater Gen
- Component part number
- 300SGL129Q
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.