What was found
ALTERNATOR FAILED AFTER 116 HOURS TIME IN SERVICE SINCE OVERHAULED. THESE SHOULD HAVE A LONGER LIFE SPAN.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2009
- Submitted
- May 6, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3344Q
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 7790452
- Aircraft time
- 2,713 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- 4111810R
- Part serial
- H071908
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 116 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.