Service difficulty report · Nut · Cessna 182Q

Difficulty date
October 28, 2002
Submitted
November 12, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4690N
Make and model
Cessna 182Q
Aircraft serial
18267289
Engine
Cont O470*
Part
Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Alternator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ALTERNATOR CHARGE, FAILURE DUE TO LOOSE PULLEY FAN AND SHROUD ASSEMBLY. UNDER ANY LOAD SLIPPAGE OCCRUED . HEATED NUT AND LOOSENED ASSEMBLY. KEYWAY INSTALLATION WOULD SOLVE POSSIBLE PROBLEM AND PULLEY SLIPAGE. AIRCRAFT WAS REPORTING INTO IMC PREFLIGHT RUN UP, CHARGING FAILED.

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