Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
November 10, 2008
Submitted
November 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N124LN
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
4130
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
150SG122Q
Part serial
9921
Condition
Failed
Part time
510 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT THE CREW SMELLED SMOKE WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF GEN LIGHT, FUEL P LIGHT AND WITH A DROP OF FUEL PRESSURE TO 0 BARS. PILOT MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. MECHANIC WAS NOTIFIED. STARTER GENERATOR WAS REPLACED AND ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.