# SDR AUS20030353

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 17, 2003
- Submitted: May 6, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 185A
- Registry model: [Cessna 185A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-185a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont IO520D
- Propeller: Hartzl PHCC3YF1
- System (JASC): [2436 · DC Regulator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2436)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20030353

## Discrepancy

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

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