Service difficulty report · Brushes · Amd FALCON50MYST

Difficulty date
July 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON50MYST
Part
Brushes
Part number
P0698703
Condition
Worn
Location
Start/Gen
Part time
115 hours
Component
Auxilec · 8060300
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STARTER/GENERATOR BRUSHES WERE EXCESSIVELY WORN. THE BRUSHES WERE WORN 90 PERCENT WITHIN 115.0 FLIGHT HOURS. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS RE-DESIGNING DEFECTIVE BRUSHES. THIS IS A CONTINUAL DISCREPANCY.