Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
July 27, 2003
Submitted
August 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AU
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22198
Part
Sensor
Part number
38760355
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BDA - FLT 1442 - EN ROUTE FROM SXM-PHL, THE LEFT IDG FAILED. CREW STARTED APU AND CONTINUED FLIGHT. APPROXIMATELY 200 NAUTICAL MILES FROM BDA, AND APU FAILED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO BDA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED THE IDG. THE APU FUEL FLOW DIVIDER WAS REPLACED AND DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. THE P2 SENSOR WAS REPLACED. (M)