Service difficulty report · Generator · Dhav DHC6

Difficulty date
April 13, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Generator
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) IN CLIMB BOTH GENERATORS TRIPPED OFF LINE AND WOULD NOT RESET. TROUBLE SHOOTING REVEALED AN INTERNAL SHORT IN THE NR 2 GENERATOR THAT CAUSED BOTH GENERATORS TO TRIP THROUGH THE BUSTIE. SUBMITTER FILE IS ADR 150. (TC NR 20060920007)