# SDR 2015FA0000220

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 21, 2015
- Submitted: May 21, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N8279W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8279W), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28RT-201
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28RT-201](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28rt-201) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28R8118010
- Aircraft time: 7,586 hours
- System (JASC): [2410 · Alternator-Generator Drive](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2410)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: 7988603
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Alternator
- Part time: 7,586 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: H
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2015FA0000220

## Discrepancy

IN CRUISE FLIGHT, CREW HAD A TOTAL LOST OF POWER INCLUDING BATTERY.   AFTER LANDING, FOUND THE ALTERNATOR BRACKET  BROKEN AT ENGINE ATTACH POINT AND ALTERNATOR DISLODGED FROM POSITION WITH BELT OFF.

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