SDR ASOA98103

Service difficulty report · Start/Generator · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
November 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N126AM
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120102
Part
Start/Generator
Part number
23080013
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB-OUT DFW-TUL, RIGHT MAIN GENERATOR FAILED AND CREW NOTICED ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DFW WHERE LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. DFW MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN GENERATOR AND GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. GROUND CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FURTHER SERVICE. (M)

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