Service difficulty report · Adg · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
September 25, 2002
Submitted
October 7, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N371CL
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5371
Aircraft time
1,883 hours, 819 cycles
Part
Adg
Part number
756654A
Part serial
0225
Condition
Failed
Location
Electrical
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSTALLED A LOANER AIR DRIVEN GENERATOR (ADG) DUE TO SURFACE CORROSION ON THE GENERATOR SHAFT AND NUT THAT WAS FOUND ON AN INSPECTION. COMPLETED AN IN-FLIGHT CHECK TO OPERATE THE ADG AND FOUND THE ADG INOPERATIVE AT THAT TIME. RETURNED TO HANGAR AND REINSTALLED THE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED ADG. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT THE LOANER ADG HAD DAMAGED TWO OTHER COMPONENTS IN THE SYSTEM DURING THE OPERATIONAL CHECK. THE ADG AUTO CONTROL UNIT AND THE ADG GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. INSTALLED NEW PARTS AND THEN COMPLETED A SATISFACTORY IN FLIGHT OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE ADG SYSTEM.