Service difficulty report · Generator · Skrsky S61N

Difficulty date
January 22, 2014
Submitted
January 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408UD
Make and model
Skrsky S61N
Aircraft serial
61772
Aircraft time
28,387 hours, 78,722 cycles
Engine
Ge CT581402
Part
Generator
Part number
28B135145AM
Part serial
101
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, G
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER DEPARTING OAIX DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE NR 1 FUEL BOOST PUMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY AN AFCS FAILURE. SHORTLY AFTER THE TAIL TAKE-OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH A NR 1 GEN WARNING LIGHT. THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE CHECKLIST WAS EXECUTED WITHOUT RESOLUTION. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO DIVERT TO THE NEAREST AIRPORT WHICH WAS JBAD, THE FLIGHT WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 1 AC GEN IAW S61 MM 24-20-1, OPERATIONS CHECKED OK NO DEFECTS NOTED.