Service difficulty report · Brushes · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
September 25, 2019
Submitted
April 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183TF
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
273
Aircraft time
4,568 hours, 4,214 cycles
Engine
Hnywl TFE73120BR
Engine time
4,618 hours, 4,165 cycles
Part
Brushes
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Alternator
Part time
4,568 hours, 4,214 cycles
Component
Alternator · Bombdr
Component part number
902782
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PIC REPORTS NO.1 ALTERNATOR FAIL CASS MESASAGE APPEARED ON LANDING INTO KAUS. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO INCIDENT OR DAMAGE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND NO. 1 ALTERNATOR BRUSHES WORN CAUSING FAILURE.