SDR AU960709

Service difficulty report · Alternator · Parten P68B

Difficulty date
May 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Parten P68B
Engine
Lyc IO360A1B6
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK2
Part
Alternator
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Generator-Alt
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) LH ENGINE DRIVEN ALTERNATOR FAULTY - ALTERNATOR HOUSING LOOSE DUETO LOOSE RETAINING BOLTS AND A WORN ALTERNATOR ATTACHMENT HOUSING- THE REPLACEMENT ALTERNATOR WAS SUPPLIED WITHOUT TAGS AND ON INSPECTION WAS FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED AND THE ATTACHMENT HOLE IN THE HOUSING HAD BEEN ILLEGALY REWORKED - SUSPECT BY AN AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRER - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR -UNAPPROVED PART

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