Service difficulty report · Alternator · Piper PA32260

Difficulty date
April 28, 2023
Submitted
June 2, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3756W
Make and model
Piper PA32260
Aircraft serial
32671
Part
Alternator
Part number
411810R
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

ENROUTE, CLOSE TO DESTINATION THE PILOT HAD A NEGATIVE RATE OF CHARGE AND WAS ON BATTERY POWER ALONE DUE TO ALTERNATOR FAILURE.

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