Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 26, 2018
Submitted
August 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31169
Aircraft time
17,271 hours, 6,902 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN CENTERLINE WAS EXTENDED ON APU, THE RIGHT SOURCE OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES. UNABLE TO GET APU GENERATOR TO POWER RIGHT SIDE. IAW AMM 24-21-00-501, 700-803 AND 700-802 VERIFIED POWER TRANSFERS SYSTEMS TO BE WORKING, BETWEEN NR 1 IDG AND APU. NR 2 IDG IS INOPERATIVE. VERIFIED OIL LEVELS IN THE NR 1 IDG AND APU. RAN TESTS ON POWER BUS TRANSFER PER AMM 22-11-00, ON BPCU IAW AMM 24-21-21, ON APU GCU IAW AMM 24-21-81 AND DFCS SYSTEM TEST IAW AMM 21-11-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.