Service difficulty report · Diode · Bell 412

Difficulty date
March 20, 2002
Submitted
May 7, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 412
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Diode
Part number
302391
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Dc Gen
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) NR 2 GENERATOR OFF LINE, THE EMERGENCY BUS INTERCONNECT CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED, PILOT LOST POWER TO THE NR 2 BUS. INVESTIGATION FOUND 2 DIODES ON THE EMERGENCY BUS FAILED RESISTANCE CHECK.

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