What was found
STS - AFTER ENGINE START, RECEIVED A NR 1 DC GENERATOR HOT CAUTION LIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE STARTER GENERATOR OIL SEAL AND THE DC STARTER GENERATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2008
- Submitted
- May 1, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N401QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4031
- Aircraft time
- 17,468 hours, 17,692 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Generator
- Part number
- 400SG163Q2
- Part serial
- 2350XL
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1
- Part time
- 11,754 hours, 11,856 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.