Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
January 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48039
Part
Generator
Part number
976J2526
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Engine
Part time
16,679 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - CREW RECEIVED FAULT LIGHT ON LEFT ELECTRIC BUS. RESET WOULD NOT CURE PROBLEM. APU STARTED, BUT IT WOULD NOT POWER THE BUS. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO CLT AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT GENERATOR. (M)

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