What was found
(AUS) ALTERNATOR CAPACITOR BRACKET FAILED ALLOWING CAPACITOR TO SHORT CIRCUIT ON POSITIVE PLATE.
- Difficulty date
- September 16, 2003
- Submitted
- November 3, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 404CESSNA
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520M
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3FF32C501
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 642985
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Dc Generator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.