Service difficulty report · Cable · Diamon DA40

Difficulty date
August 22, 2007
Submitted
August 22, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N541AJ
Make and model
Diamon DA40
Aircraft serial
40541
Aircraft time
265 hours
Part
Cable
Part serial
NA
Condition
Broken
Location
Alternator
Part time
265 hours
Component
Alternator
Component part number
ALD8521LS
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ALTERNATOR CABLE INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY WAS TOO SHORT. CABLE CONNECTS TO ALTERNATOR CIRCUIT BREAKER.

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