Service difficulty report · Adg · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 31, 2006
Submitted
April 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8970D
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7970
Aircraft time
3,967 hours, 3,117 cycles
Part
Adg
Part number
761339E
Condition
Deployed
Location
Electrical Sys
Part time
3,937 hours, 3,117 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT FROM DWT TO TYS, THE FLIGHT CREW DETECTED A VIBRATION COMING FROM THE NOSE AREA OF THE AIRCRAFT. NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS WERE DISPLAYED ON ECAIS. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO UNUSUAL NOISE OR VIBRATION IN THE CABIN. THE FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO CONTINUE THE APPROACH INTO TYS, A MAJOR REPAIR BASE FOR THE AIRLINE. ATC WAS NOTIFIED AND AN OTHERWISE UNEVENTFUL APPROACH AND LANDING WAS MADE AT TYSON-MCGEE. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE AIR DRIVEN GENERATOR PARTIALLY DEPLOYED. THE ADG WAS INSPECTED, TESTED AND RESTOWED.