Service difficulty report · Starter/Gen · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B190
Part
Starter/Gen
Part number
23080031
Condition
Inop
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
3,953 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 4310 - BOS - ON CLIMB-OUT, THE LEFT GENERATOR DROPPED OFF LINE. THE CREW RESET THE GENERATOR, BUT IT DID NOT COME BACK ON LINE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE AIRCRAFT. THE GENERATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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