Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
December 17, 2012
Submitted
December 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26902
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
34822
Aircraft time
59 hours, 31 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
7000053
Part serial
0237
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Generator
Part time
26 hours, 18 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

R1 GENERATOR, RT ENGINE. IAW NON NORMAL APU STARTED AND POWERED UP, IN APPROX 5 MIN APU LT GEN FAILED. F/A REPORTED A LOUD BANG FROM UNDER FLOOR IN THE AREA OF DOOR 3L. THIS IS CONTINUED ON LOG PAGE 7090676 TROUBLESHOT WIRING IAW ASSOCIATED FAULT CODES AND FIM TASKS, FOUND BAD R1 BUSS TIE BREAKER, BTB, CURRENT TRANSFORMER, CT, WITH LOW RESISTANCE. FLASH MARK BEHIND P200. ON FURTHER INSPECTION BELOW RIGHT GCU SLOT FAULT DATA.

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