Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 17, 2003
Submitted
March 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53215
Aircraft time
33,295 hours, 26,116 cycles
Part
Csd
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Generator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAXI LT GENERATOR TRIPPED AND AC X-TIE LOCKOUT MSG ILLUM. RESET NG. STARTED APU TO PWR THE LT BUS AFTER RESETTING X-TIE. AT 125 KTS RT GENERATOR OFF AND X-TIE MSG RESET GEN, NO HELP. THE RT BUSS WAS DEAD. RT GEN VOLTS AND FREQS ZERO. REPLACED BOTH GENERATORS AND LEFT CSD. ALSO, REPLACED X-TIE RELAY.

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