Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
October 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45954
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Generator
Part number
31229000
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FAULT ON NR 4 GENERATOR. UNABLE TO RESET IAW ABNORMAL CHECKLIST. SECURED ENGINE, MAINTAINED POSITIVE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE. INSPECTED MAIN OIL FILTER, FOUND NO CONTAMINATION. CHECKED OIL QUANTITY, RAN ALL ENGINES, ENGINE RUN WAS NORMAL. CHECKED AIRCRAFT WIRING AT GENERATOR RELAYS AND BUS TIE RELAYS. REPLACED NR 4 GENERATOR AND CSD. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW DC8 MM 24-10 AND 24-20.

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