SDR 95ZZZX5756

Service difficulty report · Regulator · Beech 58

Difficulty date
September 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6025Y
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1010
Part
Regulator
Part number
363800961
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Dc System
Part time
1,115 hours
Component
Lamar
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B, H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN CLIMB TO CRUISE ALTITUDE, NOTICED SMOKE SMELL AND THEN SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN, CONTINUED TO GET WORSE AND THEN A TOTAL ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF ALL COMPONENTS. FOUND LEFT (NR 1) VOLTAGE REGULATOR INOP. SUSPECT THE OVERVOLTAGE RELAY INSIDE THE REGULATOR FAILED. OVERHAULED REGULATOR INSTALLED AND SYSTEM WORKED OK.

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