Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 20, 2006
Submitted
January 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46055
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 4 Gen
Stage of operation
CL
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

NR 4 GENERATOR "BUSS POWER FAIL" LIGHT ON CLIMB-OUT. V/F BECAME ERRATIC. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST AND REGAINED POWER FOR 3 MINUTES WITHOUT TRYING PARALLELING. TRIPPED TWICE. MEGGED T1, T2, T3 FEED LINES ALL MORE THAN 20 MEGA OHMS. PLACED NR 2 GCU IN POS NR 4. PERFORMED ADJ/TEST IAW 24-20-01-5. NO FAULTS NOTED.

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