Service difficulty report · Alternator · Bnorm BN2A27

Difficulty date
November 27, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bnorm BN2A27
Aircraft time
15,921 hours
Engine
Lyc O540E4C5
Part
Alternator
Part number
ALT8521R
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) NOTED ALTERNATOR OUT LIGHT DURING RUNUP. LT ALTERNATOR WAS FOUND SEIZED AND DISCOLORED BY HIGH TEMPERATURE. ALTERNATOR BELT WAS ALSO FOUND BROKEN. ALTERNATOR TT WAS 119.5 SINCE O/H. ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SPARE AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.