# SDR CA060914003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 8, 2006
- Submitted: October 3, 2006
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 172R
- Registry model: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 3,880 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO360L2A
- Propeller: Mcauly 1C235LFA
- System (JASC): [2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2497)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Alternator
- Part time: 4,075 hours
- Component: Alternator, Ford
- Component part number: 991059111RX
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: H, P
- Precautionary procedure: B, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA060914003

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ALTERNATOR FAILURE WHILE ON ROUTE TO DESTINATION WAS CAUSED BY AN AMP CONECTOR LOOP END BREAKING OFF AND CAUSING LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND A SHORT IN THE SYSTEM. (TC NR 20060914003)

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