# SDR 20000808SH002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 26, 2000
- Submitted: August 7, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N3208Q
- Make and model: Cessna 401
- Registry model: [Cessna 401](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4010008
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Alternator
- Part number: 9522R
- Part serial: A050851
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J, S, O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000808SH002

## Discrepancy

RIGHT ALTERNATOR WAS INOPERTIVE ON RUN-UP BEFORE DEPARTURE.  CAUSE OF PROBLEM WAS A DEFECTIVE ALTERNATOR.  REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR AND CHECKED THE CHARGING SYSTEM, OK.

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