Service difficulty report · Stud · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
August 7, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Aircraft time
56,777 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Stud
Condition
Loose
Location
Generator
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) DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE AC GENERATOR WAS FOUND LOOSE, UPON INVESTIGATION 3 OF THE 4 STUDS ON THE ADAPTER PLATE WERE FOUND LOOSE. THIS ADAPTER PLATE IS THE LATEST PLATE THAT WAS REPLACED BY SB8-24-88 AND CORRESPONDING AD CF2012-29.