Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 234

Difficulty date
September 22, 2018
Submitted
September 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N246CH
Make and model
Boeing 234
Aircraft serial
MJ017
Aircraft time
18,154 hours
Part
Generator
Part number
179605009
Part serial
3046
Condition
Overheated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
106 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

WHILE REPOSITIONING FROM ROMEO RAMP TO THE SLING LOAD AREA THE NR 1 GEN HOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED THE EP CHECKLIST GUIDANCE AND TURNED OFF THE NR 1 GEN. INITIALLY THE HOT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED BUT RE-ILLUMINTATED. RETURNED TO PARKING FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 A/C GENERATOR.

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