Service difficulty report · Generator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 23, 2007
Submitted
October 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49763
Aircraft time
51,875 hours, 35,518 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Generator
Part number
976J2528
Part serial
TL488
Condition
Damaged
Location
Left
Part time
22,904 hours, 15,588 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING TAXING, LT GENERATOR WAS OUT OF SERVICE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL DEFERRED REPORT IAW MEL 24-1 CAT B. LATER DURING NEXT TRANSIT CHECK, LT GENERATOR WAS REPLACED IAW MM 24-20-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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