What was found
(CAN) DURING RUNUP A DISCHARGE WAS NOTICED ON AMMETER. FURTHER INSPECTION BY AN ENGINEER CONCLUDED THAT THE ALTERNATOR HAD FAILED INTERNALLY.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2005
- Submitted
- June 2, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft time
- 10,516 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160DTM
- System (JASC)
- 2430 · DC Generating System
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- DOFF10300J
- Part serial
- E051056
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.