# SDR MALA010401

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 11, 2001
- Submitted: April 16, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N450XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 450
- System (JASC): [2434 · DC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2434)
- Part: Generator
- Part number: 23020021
- Part serial: 98275
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Right
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA010401

## Discrepancy

RT GEN OVERTEMP AND RAMP PERSONNEL SHIGNALED SMOKE AND SPARKS FROM RIGHT SIDE ON FLIGHT 2747 OUT OF ATW.  SHUTDOWN ENGINE.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT DC GENERATOR PN 23020-031 SN/ON 4307 SN/OFF 98275. OPS CHECK GOOD

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