Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 24, 2006
Submitted
October 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46089
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Electrical
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 BUSS POWER FAILED IN FLIGHT. RESET ACCORDING TO CHECKLIST. FAILED SECOND TIME AND CONTINUED WITH FLIGHT. GPWS AND BUSS FAULT RELAY SWITCHES SAFETY WIRE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND GENERATOR CONTROL PANEL IAW MM 24-20-06-2.

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