# SDR MALA030497

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 10, 2003
- Submitted: November 17, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N364PX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N364PX), registered now
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B262
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Generator
- Part number: 31342003
- Part serial: 96099
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA030497

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT 3016, LEFT AC GENERATOR FELL OFF LINE.  AIR RETURN TO DTW.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT AC GENERATOR P/N 31342-003, S/N ON -96099; S/N OFF-97087 PER TECH REP'S ADVICE IAW SAAB MM.  ALL CHECKS ARE GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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