Service difficulty report · Generator · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
June 13, 2021
Submitted
June 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1672
Aircraft time
22,862 hours, 3,571 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
BA04105
Part serial
5088
Condition
Abnormal
Location
Apu
Part time
26,596 hours, 4,052 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DUE TO APU GEN FAULT T/S PER TASK 24-20-00-810-986-A. PERFORM RESISTANCE CHECKS PER THIS TSM TO CONFIRM FAULT PER STEP 4A. IF NO TROUBLE IS FOUND IN THE WIRING CHECKS PLEASE REPLACE APU GEN. ACCOMPLISHED TSM 24-20-00-810-986-A. RESISTANCE CHECK OF APU GEN PMG FAILS RESISTANCE READING PINS 13-14 RESISTANCE IS 28OHMS. OTHERS PINS OKAY WITHIN LIMITS. EXCITER FIELD PINS 9-10 RESISTANCE CHECK 7.6 OHMS. RESISTANCE CHECK BETWEEN GAPCU PINS 9,10,11,12,13 TO APU GEN PINS 14, 13, 12, 9, 10 CHECK OK AND NO SHORTS TO GROUND. NEED TO REPLACE APU GEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GEN PER AMM 24-23-51 UP TO STEP SUBTASK 710-050-A(F)(1). COMPLETED REMAINING STEPS PER AMM 24-23-51-400-801-A. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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