# SDR AALA20111224TUL01

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 24, 2011
- Submitted: January 6, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N482AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N482AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49675
- Aircraft time: 66,812 hours, 35,039 cycles
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Generator
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: G
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20111224TUL01

## Discrepancy

RNO - CREW REPORTED RIGHT GENERATOR FAILED AND AUXILIARY POWER UNIT FAILED TO PICK UP LOAD.  EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED RNO LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE AND GENERATOR.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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