# SDR 96ZZZX3382

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 28, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N103FS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N103FS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 310R
- Registry model: [Cessna 310R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 310R1834
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Brush Block
- Part number: 1169
- Condition: Excess Wear
- Location: Alternator
- Component: 649304R
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX3382

## Discrepancy

DISASSEMBLY AFTER ALTERNATOR FAILURE REVEALED PREMATURE AND EXCESSIVE WEAR ON BRUSHES.  TIME SINCE OVERHAUL 141.0 HOURS.  SUBMITTER STATED POSSIBLE DEFECTIVE BRUSHES OR IMPROPER INSTALLATION.

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