37
UnclassifiedGeneral
What This Code Means
Invalid Set Configuration; Engine Stopped; Excessive Smoke Under Load; Field Overflow; Engine stopped; Invalid set configuration
Possible Causes
- •Broken or loose wiring connections
- •Mechanical engine damage
- •Grounded or shorted quad windings
- •Overload Condition
- •Fuel supply issue
- •Output voltage issue
- •Incorrect loads
- •Quad leads not fully seated in connector to control
- •Control plugs not fully seated
- •Governor actuator operation issue
- •Grounded or shorted field windings
- •Rotating diode assembly failure
- •Main rotor failure
- •Exciter rotor failure
- •Configuration plug P8 not fully seated
- •Incorrect control part number
- •Broken wiring connections
- •Loose wiring connections
- •Fuel supply issues
- •Incorrect output voltage
Suggested Actions
- 1Check for broken or loose wiring connections
- 2Check fuel supply
- 3Check mechanical engine damage
- 4Check output voltage
- 5Check loads
- 6Verify quad leads are fully seated in connector to control
- 7Verify control plugs are fully seated
- 8Check governor actuator operation
- 9Check field windings
- 10Check for proper field resistance reading, open to ground
- 11Check brush condition and contact
- 12Check for grounded or shorted quad windings
- 13Check for mechanical engine damage
- 14Ensure quad leads are fully seated in connector to control
- 15Ensure control plugs are fully seated
- 16Check for grounded or shorted field windings
- 17Check rotating diode assembly
- 18Check main rotor
- 19Check exciter rotor
- 20Verify configuration plug P8 is fully seated
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