Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 25, 2008
Submitted
April 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Part
Panel
Condition
Failed
Location
Electrical
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FL340 - LIGHTS FLICKERED AND NR 1, 3, 4 GEN UNPARALELLED LIGHTS CAME ON. VOLTS & FREQS OK ON 1-3-4. NR 2 VOLTS & FREQS AT 50 VOLTS & 385 CYS. CHECK LIST ACCOMPLISHED; GOT EVERYTHING BACK W/GEN PARALLELED. LATER SAME SENERIO, BUT NOTHING CAME BACK. LIGHT ELECTRIC BURN ODOR. NR 2 VRP/GCP C/B POPPED & BURNING SMELL COMING FROM IT. REPLACED NR 2 VOLTAGE REG & GEN CONTROL PANEL. R&R NR 2 BTB; R & R BUSS PROTECTION PANEL. GROUND RUN ALL ENGINES, PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT TEST PER MM 24-20-03-4, 24-20-00-2, 24-20-07-2.

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