Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 24, 2008
Submitted
October 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9402W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53138
Aircraft time
46,064 cycles
Engine
Hnywl T5313BHNYWL
Part
Generator
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT T1363/24SEP. LT ENGINE GENERATOR OFF LINE. AUXILIARY POWER UNIT (APU) WOULD NOT COME ON LINE. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LT CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE AND GENERATOR. APU REPLACED ON 24 SEP AT DFW. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPS.

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