What was found
(CAN) DURING INTERNAL, 500 HR INSPECTION OF THE ALTERNATOR THE MAIN SHAFT WAS FOUND TO BE BENT AND THE CASE HALF HAD A SMALL CRACK. ALTERNATOR WAS R & R WITH AN O/H SPARE.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206G
- Aircraft time
- 3,188 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550F
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 2421 · AC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Shaft
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Alternator
- Component
- Alternator · Kelly
- Component part number
- DOFF10300BR
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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