Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 22, 2013
Submitted
October 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49348
Aircraft time
81,980 hours, 37,001 cycles
Part
Csd
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 LT GENERATOR FAILED DURING CRUISE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE TRANSMISSION. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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