Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 22, 2006
Submitted
September 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49764
Aircraft time
49,448 hours, 33,967 cycles
Part
Csd
Part number
696233B
Part serial
2533
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
45,453 hours, 42,392 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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 RETURNED, DUE TO APU GENERATOR FAILED AT 6,000 FT AND LT ENGINE CSD WAS PREVIOUSLY DEFERRED IAW MEL 24-1-1. APU GENERATOR, LT ENGINE CSD, LT GENERATOR AND LT HEAT EXCHANGER WERE REPLACED IAW MM 20-20-02, 24-10-01, 24-20-00 AND 24-10-03, TESTED CORRECT. OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION WAS NOT NECESSARY DUE TO AIRCRAFT LANDING WITH 123,091 POUNDS AND MAXIMUM LANDING WEIGHT IS 139,500 POUNDS, BEING WITHIN LIMITS.

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