Service difficulty report · Id Generator

Difficulty date
October 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Id Generator
Part number
736664
Condition
Broken Casing
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Component
Sundstrandem
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

(CAN)#2 ENGINE ON FIRE AT FL410; FIRE EXTINGUISHED AFTER FIRE DRILL COMPLETED. ENGINE SHUTDOWN. GROUND INSPECTION FOUND INTEGRATED DRIVE GENERATOR (I.D.G.) CASING BROKEN. STATOR HOUSING BROKEN. FILTER CONTAMINATED, PIECES OF PISTON BROKEN. THERMO RELIEF VALVE OPEN, OIL DRAINED. UNIT REMOVED & FORWARDED TO MANUFACTURER FOR INSPECTION.