# SDR CA010629029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 18, 2001
- Submitted: July 5, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft time: 1,205 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67B
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Brushes
- Part number: 9789601090
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Generator
- Part time: 370 hours, 241 cycles
- Component: Generator, 5243212158
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA010629029

## Discrepancy

(CAN) #2 GENERATOR FAIL LIGHT CAME ON DURING FLIGHT. AN INSPECTION OF THE BRUSHES SHOWED ONE TO HAVE SUFFERED SIGNS OF ARCING.

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