SDR LR7A03077

Service difficulty report · Volt Regulator · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
September 16, 2003
Submitted
September 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402LC
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4698
Aircraft time
26,579 hours, 14,218 cycles
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Part
Volt Regulator
Part number
3S2060DR113A1
Part serial
6622782
Condition
Overheated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, E, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT FROM ETAR CREW DETECTED ELECTRICAL OVERHEAT ODOR IN COCKPIT. FOUND NR 1 ENGINE GENERATOR VOLTAGE REGULATOR SMOKING. FIELD TRIPPED GENERATOR, NO EFFECT. ISOLATED THE LEFT AC BUS, NO EFFECT. SHUTDOWN NR 1 ENGINE AND SMOKE STOPPED. RETURNED TO ETAR. ACCOMPLISHED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION IAW HN51130, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REPLACED NR 1 VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND NR 1 GENERATOR IAW SMP 581 24-20. ENGINE RUN OPS CHECK NORMAL.