SDR 99ZZZM14

Service difficulty report · Rectifier · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
November 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23882
Part
Rectifier
Part number
1032575
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Ww
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHL - FLT 162 - SHORTLY AFTER T/O, THE NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER C/B TRIPPED FOLLOWED BY THE BATTERY CHARGER AND THE 'B' SYSTEM ELECTRIC HYDRAULIC PUMP. WITHIN 10 MINUTES, THE NR 1 ELECTRIC BUS TRIPPED FOLLOWED BY THE AC STANDBY BUS, EQUIPMENT COOLING NORMAL BLOWER AND FCC DC BREAKER AND THE NR 2 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE APU WAS ON MEL AT THE TIME. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 GENERATOR CONTROL BREAKER C801. RAN ENGINES FOR EXTENDED TIME TO CHECK NR 1 GENERATOR AND RELATED SYSTEMS. OPS CHECKED GOOD. (M)