Service difficulty report · Generator · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
March 26, 2002
Submitted
March 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27512
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145274
Part
Generator
Part number
30086011
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Left/Right Engin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT# 3194 THE CREW REPORTED ALL 4 GENERATORS FELL OFF LINE AFTER GEAR RETRACTION.THE #4 GENERATOR DID COME BACK ONLINE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND ALL FOUR GENERATORS TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH GLYCOL AND SAND.ALL FOUR GENERATORS WERE REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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