# SDR 9608959979

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 21, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N9343
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47439
- System (JASC): [2420 · AC Generation System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2420)
- Part: Generating Syst
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: H, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9608959979

## Discrepancy

LEFT GENERATOR VOLTS AND FREQUENCY WENT TO ZERO DURING CLIMB.  THIS WAS ACCOMPANIED BY AC CROSSTIE LOCKOUT.  FLIGHT DIVERTED TO DSM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE DEFERRED LEFT AC GENERATOR SYSTEM PER MEL 24-1A.

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