Service difficulty report · Alternator · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
January 1, 2003
Submitted
January 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3057
Aircraft time
18,737 hours, 16,511 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Alternator
Part number
20040
Part serial
1065
Condition
Failed
Location
Lh
Part time
19,065 hours, 17,204 cycles
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 ALTERNATOR FAIL INDICATION AND ABORTED TAKE OFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND ALTERNATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.