Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
April 15, 2003
Submitted
April 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
3,766 hours, 4,349 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
11521062
Part serial
129C0178
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Part time
603 hours, 639 cycles
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

ON FLIGHT NUMBER 2328, EN-ROUTE, DC BUS CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ALSO NR 1 GEN, AUX BATTERY AND STANDBY BATTERY ILLUMINATED. SYSTEMS RESET PER CHECKLIST BUT NR 1 STALL FAIL, NR 2 SYSTEM FAIL AND PUSHER SYSTEM FAIL CAUTION LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 DC STARTER GENERATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.