Service difficulty report · Generator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 26, 2018
Submitted
March 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4364
Aircraft time
16,603 hours, 17,638 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
11522186
Part serial
067C0102
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Ac
Part time
13,229 hours, 13,911 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 AC GENERATOR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. PERFORMED E/A CHECKLIST, CYCLED THE AC GENERATOR OFF THEN ON, NO HELP. LEFT AC GENERATOR OFF FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. DIVERTED AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. COMPLIED WITH AMM 05-53-00-210-819, AND AMM 45-00-73-742-801. NO CHIP DETECTED OR OIL BYPASS FAULTS NOTED. NO FURTHER ACTION IAW 05-53-00-210-819. REPLACED THE NR 1 AC GENERATOR IAW MTC 6242101. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 24-21-00-710-801. RETURNED TO SERVICE.