Service difficulty report · Alternator · Beech B36TC

Difficulty date
July 15, 2005
Submitted
August 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3042V
Make and model
Beech B36TC
Aircraft serial
EA622
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Alternator
Part number
649306
Part serial
F1698030
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
709 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT ENGINE RUNNING AND ALTERNATOR SWITCH SELECTED TO (ON) POSITION, ALTERNATOR RED ANNUCIATOR LIGHT (ON) AND LOAD METER SHOWING ZERO LOAD BEING CARRIED BY ALTERANTOR. AC OIL TEMP AND OIL PRESSURE INDICATIONS DROPPED TO ZERO IN FLIGHT AS BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPPED WELL BELOW 24. AC LANDING GEAR AND FLAPS SELECTED TO DOWN POSITION PRIOR TO LANDING, DID NOT OPERATE DUE TO LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE AND ALTERNATOR INOPERATIVE. AC LANDED GEAR UP. FOLLOWED POH PROCEDURES. (SW01200505015) (K)

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