Service difficulty report · Volt Regulator · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
March 11, 2005
Submitted
March 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21601
Aircraft time
52,514 hours, 38,369 cycles
Part
Volt Regulator
Part number
939D1502
Part serial
RN1995N
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Generator
Part time
52,514 hours, 38,369 cycles
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

FLT 738 FROM MMIO TO MGDL. AFTER V1, NR 2 GENERATOR 3 LIGHT TRIP. COULD NOT RE-ESTABLISH BUS TIE BREAKER. RETURNED TO MMIO AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. PLACED NR 2 GENERATOR/CSD ON MEL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ON 3/13/05, REMOVED AND REPLACED VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND GENERATOR CONTROL PANEL. OPS CHECK GOOD. MEL CLEARED.

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