# SDR 3657

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 22, 2008
- Submitted: May 22, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N134AJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N134AJ), registered now
- Make and model: Cirrus SR22
- Registry model: [Cirrus SR22](https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1511
- Aircraft time: 1,987 hours
- Engine: Cont IO550N
- Engine time: 1,987 hours
- Propeller: Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Alternator
- Part number: 645843
- Part serial: 004LA015
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/3657

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED KCLT AT 0825 FOR DESTINATION KJAX.  DURING CRUISE, ALTERNATOR 1 ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED INDICATING A FAILURE.  THE PILOT DIVERTED TO KGMU WITH AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING.  THE ALT 1 FIELD WIRE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN.  FIELD WIRE WAS REPAIRED BY SATSAIR MAINTENANCE AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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