Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 21, 2012
Submitted
September 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53086
Aircraft time
61,872 hours, 31,868 cycles
Part
Csd
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED RIGHT GENERATOR FAILED WITH AUXILIARY POWER UNIT ON PLACARD. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE GENERATOR AND CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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