SDR SABA960007

Service difficulty report · Tach-Generator · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
March 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158PC
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
763
Part
Tach-Generator
Part number
AG34
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 5204 - CLT-PGV - A/C WAS APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES OUTBOUND WHEN THE LEFT ENGINE RPM INDICATOR FELL TO ZERO. ALL OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE CAPTAIN DECIDED TO RETURN TO CLT FOR REPAIRS TO BE MADE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT ENGINE TACH-GENERATOR TO BE DEFECTIVE. THE TACH-GENERATOR WAS REPLACED AND TESTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.