Service difficulty report · Volt Regulator · Mooney M20R

Difficulty date
July 24, 2006
Submitted
August 28, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N999JW
Make and model
Mooney M20R
Aircraft serial
290293
Engine
Cont IO550*
Part
Volt Regulator
Part number
800397501
Part serial
0162
Condition
Failed
Part time
296 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

THE INABILITY OF THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR (PN 800397-501, SN 0165) TO CONTROLTHE OUTPUT OF THE ALTERNATOR WHEN THE BATTERY SWITCH WAS TOGGLED BETWEEN THE NR1 AND NR 2 BATTERY, IN FLIGHT. (K)

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