Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 20, 2004
Submitted
December 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49765
Aircraft time
44,005 hours, 31,011 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
4055900906
Part serial
88060536
Condition
Failed
Location
Right Efis
Part time
6,556 hours, 4,066 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT PERFORMED A REJECTED TAKEOFF AS A CONSEQUENCE OF EFIS DISPLAY WITHOUT INFORMATION, SEVERAL LIGHTS ON FMA AND PANEL SELECTOR MODES OUT OF SERVICE. DFGC NR 2 CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESEATED, RTS WAS TESTED IAW MM 22-01-05 AND FMS WAS CHECKED AND TESTED IAW MM 34-63-00, ALL CORRECT. DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, BREAKERS B10-408 AND B10-409 WERE CHECKED AND EFIS SYMBOL GENERATOR NR 2 WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IAW MM 34-22-00. REJECTED TAKEOFF INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 05-56-00, ALL CORRECT.

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