Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 2, 2021
Submitted
May 3, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41732
Aircraft time
30,921 hours, 9,895 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
761574B
Part serial
AAAH009137
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Generator
Part time
30,921 hours, 9,895 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

#1 ENGINE OIL LEAKING FROM IDG PAD DRAIN. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND LEAK TO BE IN EXCESS OF 60 DROPS PER MINUTE DURING IDLE ENGINE RUN. PERFORMED IDG OIL SYSTEM STATIC LEAK CHECK NO DEFECTS NOTED, HELD 25 PSI FOR 5 MINUTES WITH NO LEAKING. LEAK DETERMINED TO BE FROM THE AGB PAD SEAL. REF B737-900 AMM 24-11-00-700-801 AND B737-900 FIM 71-05 TASK 810. REMOVED AND REPLACED IDG PER AMM 24-11-11-000-801 & 24-11-11-11-400-801, ALSO REPLACED IDG SEAL OL PER AMM 72-60-00-000-802-F00 & AMM 72-60-00-400-802-F00, PERFORMED LEAK CK AT 70% N1 AND PERFORMED OPS TEST NO LEAKS NOTED AND ALL OPS TESTS PASSED.