Service difficulty report · Volt Regulator · Cessna 185A

Difficulty date
March 17, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 185A
Engine
Cont IO520D
Propeller
Hartzl PHCC3YF1
Part
Volt Regulator
Part number
C6110010101
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Dc System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) VOLTAGE REGULATOR FAULTY. VIBRATING CONTACTS WELDED CLOSED CAUSING OVER VOLTAGE WHICH DAMAGED SOME AVIONICS EQUIPMENT.

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