Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 28, 2018
Submitted
March 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35187
Aircraft time
41,912 hours, 12,503 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
761574B
Part serial
AAAH004964
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
39,976 hours, 12,041 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

THE NR 2 GENERATOR OFF BUSS AND SOURCE OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AFTER START, FLOW THE GEN LIGHTS CAME ON ABOUT 30 SECONDS AFTER THE GENERATOR WAS SELECTED. THE GENERATOR WOULD NOT COME BACK ON LINE THE APU GENERATOR POWERED THE BUSS NORMAL. ACFT GROUNDED. ISOLATED THE PROBLEM TO FAULTY IDG. REMOVED FILTER, CLEAN IAW AMM 24-11-11-80-801. IDG OIL DRAINED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE IDG IAW AMM 24-11-11-400-801, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.