Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
August 29, 2019
Submitted
September 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53621
Aircraft time
43,408 hours, 27,575 cycles
Part
Csd
Part number
696233B
Part serial
4706
Condition
Overheated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT DECLARED EMERGENCY ON ACCOUNT OF LEFT CSD GENERATOR OVERTEMP AND APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. L CSD OUTLET TEMP EXCEEDED RED LINE. DISCONNECTED CSD IAW QRH PAGE 6.25. APU PICKED UP LOAD. FREQS/VOLTS 0. APU AUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT DUE TO OVERSPEED. NO RESTART ATTEMPTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENGINE CSD AS REQUIRED IAW AMM 24-10-01-401. LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD.

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