SDR U5QA06033

Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
April 4, 2011
Submitted
April 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N869AV
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
306
Aircraft time
1,464 hours, 813 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
400SG138Q2
Part serial
1729
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
524 hours, 270 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT FROM KILG TO MMUN (CANCUN MEXICO) THE CREW OBSERVED AN R GEN FAIL LIGHT. CREW WAS UNABLE TO RESET GENERATOR. CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO KFXE WHERE GENERATOR WAS REPLACED.