Incident at 10nm West of Moncton, NB.
Summary
1997-03-20: The pilot experienced electrical problems as he approched Moncton. The left generator went off line and the right generator did not function properly due to a bad regulator. When the pilot landed the aircraft was using battery power only. Maintenance determined that the left generator had shorted out.TSB closed.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995A0733 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-07-18 - 12:35 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | New Brunswick, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, 10nm West of Moncton, NB. |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | Private |
| Operator | Private |
| Make |
PIPER |
| Model | PA30 |
| Year Built | 1963 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Electrical problem |