Service difficulty report · Electrical Sys · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 5, 2016
Submitted
December 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49381
Aircraft time
55,569 hours, 48,052 cycles
Part
Electrical Sys
Condition
Multiple Fail
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AT ABOUT 15000 FT, THE A/C LOST THE LT ELECTRIC SYSTEM AND ALL NAVIGATION CAPABILITIES. FURTHER HAD AN AC CROSS TIE LOCKOUT AND THE APU STOPPED WORKING. EMERGENCY DECLARED. R & R THE LT ENGINE GENERATOR, AND APU GCU AS A PRECAUTION.

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