What was found
(AUS) LEFT ALTERNATOR SHORT CIRCUITED. COMPLETE ELECTRICAL FAILURE. A PROBLEM LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR RESULTED IN A GEAR UP LANDING CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. SEE SDR AU000404 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
- Difficulty date
- May 10, 2000
- Submitted
- June 23, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA30
- Engine
- Lyc IO320B1A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE2YL2
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Rotor
- Part number
- ALH212851
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Dc Generator-Alt
- Component
- Dc Generator-Alt · ALX842ILS
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- H
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.