What was found
NEW ALTERNATOR BEARINGS SEIZED AND SHEARED SHAFT. THIS IS ONE OF THREE WITH UNDER 300 HOURS SINCE NEW.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2017
- Submitted
- August 3, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N307FM
- Make and model
- Cessna 421C
- Aircraft serial
- 421C0323
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- ALV9610
- Part serial
- HN0051196
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Left
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.