SDR 97ZZZX3097

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cessna 152

Difficulty date: June 22, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N5447P
Make and model: Cessna 152
Aircraft serial: 15284948
System (JASC): 2436 · DC Regulator
Part: Control Unit
Part number: DGR3
Condition: Defective
Location: Alternator
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: P
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

CESSNA/LAMAR PN DGR3 IS SUPPOSED TO BE A SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR C611005-0101. HOWEVER, WHEN INSTALLED, ENGINE OFF, BATTERY/ALT SWITCH ON - LOW VOLTAGE LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON. SUSPECT DGR3 IS A SUBSTITUTE FOR ANOTHER CESSNA PN, NOT C611005-0101.

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