# SDR AALA20131121007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 21, 2013
- Submitted: December 13, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N598AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N598AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53288
- Aircraft time: 67,190 hours, 28,952 cycles
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Generator
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: G
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20131121007

## Discrepancy

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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