Service difficulty report · Starter Gen · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
September 6, 2021
Submitted
September 9, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N361AS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500313
Aircraft time
4,053 hours, 2,657 cycles
Part
Starter Gen
Part number
400SG180Q
Part serial
S00623XL
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
638 hours, 415 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTING MMSL, ON CLIMB OUT PILOT EXPERIENCED SLIGHT VIBRATION. PULLING #1 THROTTLE BACK REDUCED VIBRATION. BATTERY 1 VOLTAGE WENT TO YELLOW, THEN BACK TO GREEN ELECTRICAL SYNOPTIC AMPS/VOLTS WERE FLUCTUATING. SHORTLY AFTER THE "GEN 1 OFF BUS" CAME UP. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MMSD.

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