SDR USAAD99013

Service difficulty report · Csd · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48119
Part
Csd
Part number
696233B
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DAY-PHL - FLT 648 - AFTER TAKEOFF WITH THE AIRFOIL ANTI-ICE TURNED ON THE ELECTRIC BUS RELAYS STARTED CYCLING. THE FLIGHT CREW TURNED OFF THE RIGHT GENERATOR AND THE CYCLING STOPPED. THE RIGHT GENERATOR WAS RESET BUT 30 SECONDS LATER THE CYCLING STARTED AGAIN. THE RIGHT GENERATOR WAS SHUT OFF AND THE APU STARTED TO POWER THE RIGHT ELECTRICAL BUS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT WITH THE RIGHT GENERATOR INOPERATIVE UNDER THE MEL PROCEDURES. THE CSD WAS REPLACED DURING THE MAINTENANCE OVERNIGHT. (M)

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