Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 7372K5

Difficulty date
March 6, 2000
Submitted
April 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233TA
Make and model
Boeing 7372K5
Aircraft serial
22601
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
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

SAL - FLT TA561 - DURING CLIMB, THE CAPTAIN REPORTED TROUBLE WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, F/O SIDE INSTRUMENTS LOST ELECTRICAL POWER, SEVERAL CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED OUT DUE TO THIS SITUATION THE AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SAL STATION FOR MAINTENANCE. AFTER AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCEDURES AND FOUND THE AC GENERATOR NR 2 WAS FURNISHING 130 VOLTS. THE NR 2 GENERATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED ACCORDING TO AMM 24-21-11. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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