Service difficulty report · Generator · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
October 17, 2023
Submitted
October 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0330
Aircraft time
1,070 hours, 705 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
99144431
Part serial
965
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
C
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

WINDSHIELD HEAT INOP L AMBER CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED BY (5 MIN) BY FIRE DETECT L, FOLLOWED BY (5 MIN) HYD VOL LOW FOLLOWED BY HYD PRESS LOW R L . FOLLOWED CHECKLIST PROCEDURES FOR EACH MESSAGE AS THEY ILLUMINATED. BLEW DOWN LANDING GEAR PER CHECKLIST AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. REMOVED AC GENERATOR OFF P/N: 9914443-1, OFF S/N: 965 AND FOUND THE SHAFT SHEARED OFF. INSTALLED OVERHAULED AC GENERATOR PN: 9914443-1, SN: 603 ON LEFT ENGINE. OPS CHECKS GOOD. IAW CE-680A AMM 24-20-05.

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