SDR 070075

Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
March 24, 2007
Submitted
March 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945MA
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49725
Part
Csd
Part number
696233B
Part serial
4260
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Lt Generator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

FLIGHT 842 GSP/PIE - THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE LT GENERATOR FREQUENCY WENT TO 0 [ZERO]. LEFT CSD OIL OUTLET TEMPERATURE ROSE RAPIDLY. DISCONNECTED LEFT CSD AT [OIL TEMPERATURE] REDLINE PER QRH. THE AIRPLANE COMPLETED THE FLIGHT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. A "CRUISE" FLIGHT PHASE IS ASSUMED IN THE ABSENCE OF A FLIGHT CREW STATEMENT. ST. PETERSBURG MAINTENANCE PLACARDED THE LEFT GENERATOR SYSTEM INOPERATIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MEL 24-1-1 AND COMPLIED WITH THE 'M' PROCEDURE. ON 25 MARCH, 2007, ST. PETERSBURG MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT CSD. SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 24-10-01. THE MEL WAS CLEARED PER COMPANY PROCEDURES, THE PLACARDS WERE REMOVED AN

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