Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 20, 2002
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55125
Part
Generator
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 541 - HNL - NUMEROUS POEWR INTERUPTIONS ON DESCENT TO HNL. NO BREAK POWER TRANSFER APPEAR INOPERATIVE. EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON (5 TIMES). INTERMITTENT ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS, DCU FAIL. NR 1 ENGINE VIBE HIGH, INDICATED 5.0 PLU (AMBER) FOR NR 1 N1 ON ONE OCCASSION. LEFT GENERATOR APPEARED FAILED. RIGHT GENERATOR WAS POWERING LEFT AC BUSS. REPLACED LEFT GENERATOR ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK LEAK CHECK NORMAL. (M)

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