Service difficulty report · Generator · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
September 22, 2002
Submitted
October 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3033
Aircraft time
19,334 hours, 17,400 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Generator
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKE OFF, THE CREW RECEIVED A LEFT HAND DC GENERATOR FAIL CAS MESSAGE AND ABORTED TAKE OFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED THE GENERATOR CANNON PLUG AND SWAPPED GENERATOR CONTROL UNITS FROM SIDE TO SIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.