Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
May 22, 2001
Submitted
May 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Aircraft time
62,144 hours, 40,886 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Generator
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Component
Apu Generator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) 20 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE, APU GENERATOR DROPPED OFF LINE. RETURNED DUE #2 CSD WAS ON MEL. REPLACED #2 GENERATOR AND CSD AS PER WORK CARDS 1177-2 AND 1182-2. GROUND RUNUP COMPLETED, APU AND NR 2 GENERATOR CHECKED SERVICEABLE.