Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
August 1, 2023
Submitted
August 4, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40650
Aircraft time
22,304 hours, 2,691 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
7002444H04
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: "ELEC GEN OFF R2" DISPLAYED ON SYNOPTIC WOULD NOT RESET. MAINTENANCE FOUND ELECTRICAL ARC FLASH WITH HEAVY SOOT CONTAMINATION DISCOVERED ON OVER VOLTAGE TRANSIENT PROTECTION UNIT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202308024413: MAINTENANCE REPLACED P2 POWER DISTRIBUTION PANEL PER DMC-B787-A-24-09-70-05A-720A-A (AALA202308024413). REPLACED R1 AND R2 OVERVOLTAGE TRANSIENT PROTECTION UNITS PER AMM 24-09-08-00A-720A (AALA202308047690, AALA202308046894). REPLACED R1 AND R2 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT PER AMM 24-22-02-01A-720A (AALA202308042930, AALA202308044626). REPLACED R2 VARIABLE FREQUENCY STARTER GENERATOR PER AMM 24-21-08 (AALA202308041359).** (CLOSED)

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