What was found
DURING CRUISE THE RT ALTERNATOR FAILED AND THE PILOT RETURNED TO BASE.
- Difficulty date
- November 9, 2016
- Submitted
- November 9, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N357SA
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 8052162
- Aircraft time
- 15,211 hours
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- 550390
- Part serial
- AR11630
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.