# SDR 96ZZZX1937

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 11, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9446Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9446Q), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 58
- Registry model: [Beech 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: TH236
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Alternator
- Part number: AT9422
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Rt Engine
- Component: Prestolite
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: H
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX1937

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT, RT ALTERNATOR QUIT.  INSTALLED OVERHAULED UNIT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.  SENT ALTERNATOR TO OVERHAUL SHOP AND HAD THEM RUN IT FIRST.  THEY SAID UNIT WORKED OK.  TOLD THEM TO OVERHAUL IT.  HAVE NOT HAD ALTERNATOR PROBLEM SINCE.  SUBMITTER STATED, NORMALLY, THIS MODEL ALTERNATOR WILL NOT GO 1,000 HOURS.

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