# SDR PLGA001024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 24, 2000
- Submitted: November 28, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N741BA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N741BA), registered now
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A090
- System (JASC): [2430 · DC Generating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2430)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Gcu
- 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/PLGA001024

## Discrepancy

BOS-PQI - FLT 4828 - DURING FLIGHT, THE RIGHT DC GENERATOR DROPPED OFF LINE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO BGR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE FOUND AND REPAIRED A BROKEN WIRE AT THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT.  REQUIRED OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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