What was found
(CAN) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE CREW GOT A GEN 2 FAIL LIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE ALTERNATOR BRUSHES WORN TO THE POINT OF BRUSH FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- November 10, 1999
- Submitted
- January 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft time
- 3,173 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Brush Block
- Part number
- 60CR132903
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Brushes
- Part time
- 592 hours, 734 cycles
- Component
- Alternator · Pilats · 524321215
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.