Service difficulty report · Alternator · Cessna 206CESSNA

Difficulty date
May 9, 2008
Submitted
July 9, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4711F
Make and model
Cessna 206CESSNA
Aircraft serial
P2060311
Engine
Cont IO520F
Part
Alternator
Part number
DOFFO10300J
Condition
Separated
Location
Engine
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

BODY THRU SCREWS BACKING OUT CAUSING ALTERNATOR HALVES TO START TO SEPARATE, THOUGH NO IMMEDIATE ISSUES WITH AICAFTS CHARGING SYSTEM, NOTICED DISCREPANCY UPON VISUAL INSPECTION AFTER LANDING. (K)