Service difficulty report · Generator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 6, 2006
Submitted
August 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
6,175 hours, 5,709 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SMF FLIGHT 2300: NR 1 DC GENERATOR DID NOT COME ON AFTER ENGINE START. MAINTENANCE CYCLED SHIPS POWER. RESTARTED NR 1 ENGINE. OPERATIONAL GENERATOR WAS NORMAL IAW AMM TASK 24-31-06-710-801. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.