# SDR 95ZZZX3664

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 16, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N1769R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1769R), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna A185F
- Registry model: [Cessna A185F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18502489
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Alternator
- Part number: DOFF10300J
- Condition: Bearing Foiled
- Location: Eng Compt
- Component: Ford
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: A, H
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX3664

## Discrepancy

THE ALTERNATOR BEARING FAILED DURING FLIGHT AND FILLED THE COCKPIT WITH A SMOKE ODOR.  THE ALTERNATOR HAD ACCUMULATED 251 HOURS SINCE OVERHAUL.

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