SDR S2YA97016

Service difficulty report · Starter/Gen · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE83
Part
Starter/Gen
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GRR/MKE - FLT 1120 - AFTER ROTATION, CREW NOTICED THE LT DC GENERATOR FELL OFF-LINE WITH THE LT DC GEN ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATING. THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO RESET THE LT GENERATOR IN-FLIGHT, BUT WERE UNABLE TO. THE CREW MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT GRR WITHOUT DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE LT START/GEN BRUSHES AND WIRING, PARALLELED THE GENERATORS, THEN OPS CHECKED THE SYSTEM ON THE GROUND. WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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