Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
April 27, 2004
Submitted
April 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802AM
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26270
Aircraft time
34,727 hours, 12,908 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
729825G
Part serial
C1095
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
22,540 hours, 8,703 cycles
Component
Apu · Alidsg · GTCP331200
Component part number
380029815
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT MTY AS A CONSEQUENCE OF APU WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT AND LT IDG WAS PREVIOUSLY DEFERRED. BITE TO ECU WAS PERFORMED IAW FIM 49-11-00 AND "NO FAME" MESSAGE WAS SHOWN IN FAULT DISPLAY. APU OIL LEVEL WAS VERIFIED AND FOUND ALMOST EMPTY. APU OIL SERVICE WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 12-13-04. LT IDG WAS REPLACED IAW MM 24-11-01 AND APU GCU WAS SWAPPED WITH LT GENERATOR IAW MM 24-22-02, TEST CORRECT.

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