SDR 99ZZZX311

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Diamon DA20C1

Difficulty date: December 15, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Filed by: OG5R092N
Und Aerospace
Aircraft: N236ND
Make and model: Diamon DA20C1
Aircraft serial: C0036
System (JASC): 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
Part: Bracket
Part number: 2224111000
Condition: Broken
Location: Alternator
Part time: 17 hours
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

DURING ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION, ALTERNATOR BRACKET, P/N 22-2411-10-00, WAS FOUND BROKEN OFF AT THE TOP ALTERNATOR MOUNTING HOLE UNDERNEATH WELD. LACK OF PENETRATION DURING WELDING MAY HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE. PART REPLACED WITH NEW PART. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED.

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