Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 21, 2013
Submitted
December 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53288
Aircraft time
67,190 hours, 28,952 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
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 RT GENERATOR FAULT & AC CROSSTIE FAULT. FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RT GENERATOR & CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE TRANSMISSION UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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