Service difficulty report · Generator · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 12, 2003
Submitted
May 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
476
Aircraft time
14,320 hours, 19,796 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
31708001A
Part serial
1184
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
21,207 hours, 29,918 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LWS- ON FLIGHT 2209 AFTER NORMAL STARTUP NR 1 AC GENERATOR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. UPON CYCLING NR 1 AC GENERATOR SWITCH PER CHECKLIST, CAUTION LIGHT MOMENTARILY EXTINGUISHED THEN RE-ILLUMINATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AC GENERATOR AND GCU. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.