# SDR 2001F00039

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 21, 2001
- Submitted: June 26, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N6879R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6879R), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 402C
- Registry model: [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 402C0611
- System (JASC): [2430 · DC Generating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2430)
- Part: Fuse
- Part number: MDX3
- Condition: Blown
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001F00039

## Discrepancy

CREW NOTICED SMELL OF SMOKE, LEFT ALTERNATOR OUT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOUND LEFT ALTERNATOR FIELD FUSE BLOWN.  MECHANIC REPLACED FUSE, INSPECTED ALTERNATOR WIRING, ALTERNATOR, VOLTAGE REGULATORS.  NO DEFECTS NOTED.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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