What was found
DURING CLIMB OUT, THE CREW RECEIVED A LT ALTERNATOR FAIL CAS MESSAGE. THE CREW PERFORMED AN AIR-TURN-BACK. MX REPLACED THE LT AC ALTERNATOR. THE AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS. (K)
- Difficulty date
- November 23, 2004
- Submitted
- February 4, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N356SK
- Make and model
- Dorner DO328300
- Aircraft serial
- 3163
- Engine
- Pwa PW306B
- System (JASC)
- 2420 · AC Generation System
- Part
- Alternator
- Part number
- ALT3524
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 8,219 hours, 406 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.