SDR 97ZZZX3330

Service difficulty report · Alternator · Piper PA60600

Difficulty date
February 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699RF
Make and model
Piper PA60600
Aircraft serial
600169074
Part
Alternator
Part number
ALU8403
Condition
Bearing Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER ONLY 20 HOURS OF TIME, ALTERNATOR BEARING FOUND FAILED WITH BELT TENSION OK. ALTERNATOR ALSO HAS HIGH RESISTANCE. UNIT OVERHAULED BY PRECISION ELECTRONICS, INC.