Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 7, 2012
Submitted
September 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53090
Aircraft time
60,743 hours, 31,466 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DFW - CREW REPORTED LEFT GENERATOR FAILED IN-FLIGHT. FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE GENERATOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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