# SDR 2018FA0000181

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 15, 2017
- Submitted: June 14, 2018
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2268C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2268C), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna T303
- Registry model: [Cessna T303](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t303) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: T30300081
- Aircraft time: 4,716 hours
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Bearing
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Alternator
- Component: Alternator, Ford
- Component part number: E3FF10300AA
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2018FA0000181

## Discrepancy

LEFT ALTERNATOR  END CAP BEARING FAILED AND STARTED TO COME OUT OF THE CASTING.  REPAIRED THE ALTERNATOR.

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