What was found
(CAN) PILOT NOTED DISCHARGE INDICATION ON AMMETER AS WELL AS LOW VOLTAGE WARNING LIGHT. CONFIRMED ALTERNATOR HAD LOW VOLTAGE OUTPUT. ALTERNATOR REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 25, 2011
- Submitted
- January 23, 2013
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft time
- 4,495 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1A170E
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- 991059111RX
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.