Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 21, 2018
Submitted
March 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35691
Aircraft time
37,060 hours, 11,127 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
761574B
Part serial
AAAH005827
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1
Part time
36,768 hours, 11,053 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON DOWNWIND FOR APPROACH, MASTER CAUTION ELEC NOTICED SOURCE OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RAN SOURCE OFF LIGHT CHECKLIST. GENERATOR SHOWED NO VOLTS OR FREQUENCIES AVAILABLE ON BUSS. ACFT GROUNDED. TROUBLESHOT IAW FIM 24-21 / 801, NR 1 GCU BITE PROCEDURE. FOUND RED IDG FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON GCU FRONT PANEL. PREVIOUS HISTORY, SAME PROBLEM. SUSPECT A BAD NR 1 IDG. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 IDG IAW AMM 24-11-11, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.