SDR QXEA200501013

Service difficulty report · Generator · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date: April 25, 2005
Submitted: June 9, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N349PH
Make and model: Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial: 486
Aircraft time: 18,100 hours, 25,866 cycles
System (JASC): 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
Part: Generator
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nr 2
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

AFTER ENGINE START, DC BUSS CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RESET BUSS OK. NR 2 GENERATOR WOULD NOT RESET. MX STARTED NR 1 AND 2 ENGINES, DESELECTED EXTERNAL POWER SWITCH. TURNED NR 2 GENERATOR OFF, CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TURNED NR 2 GENERATOR ON, LIGHT WENT OUT. NO DEFECTS NOTED, ALL VOLTAGES NORMAL. OPS CHECKS GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.