What was found
PRIOR TO DESCENT, PILOT REPORTED A GENERATOR 1 FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED GENERATOR 1 FAIL EMERGENCY PROCEDURE. THE NR 1 GENERATOR WOULD NOT RESET. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND COMPLETED THE EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION AND LANDED.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2018
- Submitted
- January 10, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N317NA
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft serial
- 223
- Aircraft time
- 12,942 hours, 24,873 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- Engine time
- 11,579 hours, 17,461 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Starter Gen
- Part number
- 23085025
- Part serial
- 97378
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.