Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 3, 2013
Submitted
February 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49683
Aircraft time
69,355 hours, 36,229 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 EXPERIENCED AC POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND RIGHT CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TRIED TO DISCONNECT RIGHT CSD AND COULD NOT DISCONNECT. FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND RIGHT CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE LEAKING. REPLACED GENERATOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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