# SDR CA130102003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2012
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 172S
- Registry model: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 2,219 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Stud
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Ground
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA130102003

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A 200 HR INSPECTION,  THE ALTERNATOR GROUND STUD USED TO MOUNT THE CAPACITOR WAS LOOSE AND COULD NOT BE TIGHTENED DUE TO WEAR.  ALTERNATOR REPLACED.

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