Service difficulty report · Alternator · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
April 1, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft time
4,194 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Part
Alternator
Part number
ASG1000117RX
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) OVERHAULED ALTERNATOR WITH LESS THAN 250 HRS TSOH. PILOT REPORTED DISCHARGE AT LOW RPM AND WAS CONFIRMED WITH GROUND RUN. RECOMMENDED OVERHAUL IS 2500 HRS.

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