Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
August 31, 2019
Submitted
September 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N984TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53634
Aircraft time
53,594 hours, 27,868 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS DURING CLIMB, RIGHT HALF OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DROPPED OFF LINE WITH R GEN OFF AND AC CROSSTIE LOCKOUT. AFTER RESETTING RIGHT GENERATOR, ALL ELECTRICAL RESTORED, INDICATING NORMAL. AC CROSSTIE STAYS LOCKED OUT PER AIRCRAFT DESIGN. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED AC CROSSTIE RESET 0 FAULTS FOUND ON GCU 2, CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 24-20-00.

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