Service difficulty report · Generator · Curtis C46FAIRLIFT

Difficulty date
June 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Curtis C46FAIRLIFT
Engine
Pwa R280051
Propeller
Hamstd 23E50
Part
Generator
Part number
P1
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Component
Westinghouse
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING START, THE NR 1 GENERATOR WOULD NOT COME ON-LINE, THE AIRCRAFT WAS DISPATCHED, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MMEL, TO GO WITH ONE GENERATOR. THE NR 1 GENERATOR WAS REPLACED AT THE AIRCRAFT'S ARRIVAL POINT.