Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
May 31, 2021
Submitted
May 31, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13954
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
36405
Aircraft time
28,830 hours, 2,718 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
7001330H04
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELEC GEN SYS L1 ADVISORY LEFT 1 GENERATOR CHANNEL INOPERATIVE. FIM TASK REF : 24-20-F0-M4A-421A-A CMC MSG# 2418431 LEFT 1 GENERATOR CONTRO L UNIT CMC MSG# 2418431. LEFT 1 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT CMC MSG# 2418431. FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF L1 ENG GEN, CREW TRIED RESET OF ULTIPLE STATUS MESSAGES. L1 GEN WITH NO HELP. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF L AC BUS AND M CREW DEBRIEF: CREW NOTICED LOSE OF PACK AIR FLOW WITH L1 CAC STA REF RELATED FAULTS 24-18121, 24-18431, 24-18531 BOEING RECOMMEND REPLACE L1 GEN. DMC-B787-A-24-21-09-00B-520A-A. REMOVED VARIABLE FREQUENCY STARTER GENERATOR REF INSTALLED L1VARIABLE FREQUENCY STARTER GENERATOR #1ENGINE PER DMC -B787-A-24-21-09-00B-720A-A OPS NORMAL

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