What was found
(CAN) PILOT REPORTED 1 ALTERNATOR OFF LINE LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION WHEN AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE, REVEALED THAT THE PULLY/FAN AND RETAINING NUT HAD SEPARATED FROM THE ALTERNATOR.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2001
- Submitted
- May 11, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 210R
- Aircraft time
- 9,724 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO520L
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A34C404
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- C611503104RX
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Electrical
- Part time
- 4 cycles
- Component
- Dc Generator · Ford
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- H, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.