Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 22, 2018
Submitted
May 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
61620
Aircraft time
8,770 hours, 2,882 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
761574B
Part serial
AAAH012187
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
8,813 hours, 2,898 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 DRIVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT FL 350 WITH NR 1 SOURCE OFF CAUTION ALSO ILLUMINATED. GROUNDED - YES. AFTER MEL 24-1B CONFIGURATION CHANGES REVERSED AND WITH ENGINE RUN, IDG DRIVE LIGHT, REMAINS ILLUMINATED AT ENG IDLE AND NO VOLTS OR FREQS ON P5-13 OVERHEAD PANEL. NR 1 GCU SHOWS "IDG" FAULT. REF AMM 24-21-81, PRECAUTIONARY, REMOVED/REPLACED NR 1 GCU, OPS NML PER SAME AMM, BUT WITH ENG RUN NO CHANGE OF INOP IDG. RETURN A/C TO NML- ORIGINAL GCU REINSTALLED REF SAME AMM. OPS NML REF SAME AMM. SUSPECT FAILED IDG. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE IDG REF AMM 24-11-11. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.