Service difficulty report · Generator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 25, 2007
Submitted
November 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4160
Aircraft time
1,254 hours, 1,188 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDX FLIGHT NR 2354: APU GEN DROPPED OFF LINE DURING ENGINE START. APU FAILED TO START. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCK. PLACED ON MEL IAW MEL REF 49-00-1, RSI NR 358894.