Service difficulty report · Alternator · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
January 15, 2008
Submitted
February 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N35871
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
318052123
Aircraft time
13,553 hours
Part
Alternator
Part number
ALU8521RS
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF OUT OF LCK THE RIGHT ALTERNATOR CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LCK WHERE MAINTENANCE CHANGED ALTERNATOR, OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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