Service difficulty report · Generator · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
June 4, 2003
Submitted
June 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539DS
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4016
Aircraft time
1,310 hours, 1,582 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
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

PDX- NR 1 DC GENERATOR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. PERFORMED CHECKLIST AFTER END OF CRITICAL FLIGHT PHASE. GENERATOR RESET AND FUNCTIONED NORMALLY FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW Q400 AMM TASK 24-31-00-710-802. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.