SDR MALA000339

Service difficulty report · Generator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 18, 2000
Submitted
May 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
434
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RIGHT AC GENERATOR CYCLES ON AND OFF DURING TAXI OUT. HAPPENED ABOUT 15 TIMES DIDN''T MATTER IF PC AT GATE OR W/SOME POWER APPLIED. MX RAN ENGINES, VERIFIED AC GEN AT STEADY STATE PROP RPM. ALSO, VERIFIED BOTTOMING GOVERNOR OPERATION. AC GENERATOR OPS CHECK GOOD.

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