Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
March 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47612
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Ac Gen Syst
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT GENERATOR DROPPED OFF LINE WITH CROSS-TIE LOCKOUT. SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT REPORTED. FOUND GENERATOR FEEDER CABLES OVERHEATED BEHIND THE GENERATOR CONTROL PANEL. REPLACED TERMINAL ON MAIN FEEDER CABLE. REPLACED CABLE FROM TERMINAL STRIP TO GENERATOR RELAY. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-9 M.M. CHAPTER 24.

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