SDR ARWA9611006

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC863

Difficulty date: November 22, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N345JW
Make and model: Doug DC863
Aircraft serial: 46042
System (JASC): 2424 · AC Regulator
Part: Connector
Condition: Loose
Location: Nr 4 Gns
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK ON ROTATION, NR 4 GENERATOR WARNING. DID A GO-AROUND AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND NR 4 GCU CENTER CANNON PLUG LOOSE. RECONNECTED, RAN ALL ENGINES AND CHECKED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, OPS FOUND ALL NORMAL PER MM 24-10-0.

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