What was found
BRUSHES WORN TOTALLY OUT, ALLOWING SPRINGS AND WIRES TO DAMAGE ROTOR SLIP RINGS. POOR QUALITY BRUSHES NOT TO LAST LONGER.
- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2001
- Submitted
- July 9, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9627Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft serial
- 17265711
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Brushes
- Part number
- DOFF10300J
- Part serial
- A150773
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Alternator
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.