Service difficulty report · Csd · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
March 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N154UA
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20103
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Csd
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Component
Sundstrand · 705117E
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT HNL NR 4 ENGINE CSD OVER TEMPERATURE. PROCEDURES 733 AND 734 INEFFECTIVE IN DISCONNECTING THE CSD. SHUT DOWN NR 4 ENGINE. LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT. *S/D* ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CSD. THE UNIT WILL BE SCRAPPED. THE SOLDER FOR THE DISCONNECT SOLENOID WIRES WAS MELTED AND IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHEN IT OCCURRED. THE CSD WAS REPLACED.