What was found
ALTERNATOR QUIT WORKING. REMOVED, FOUND SHAFT THROUGH ROTOR ASSY WOULD TURN WITHOUT TURNING ROTOR. UNIT OVERHAULED 1-13-97.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N18MC
- Make and model
- Piper PA31P
- Aircraft serial
- 31P7300143
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- ALV9510
- Condition
- Shaft Failed
- Location
- Rotor
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- H
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.