Service difficulty report · Csd · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
June 18, 2000
Submitted
September 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N259AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22806
Part
Csd
Part number
731753
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
54,380 hours
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

LGA - FLT 2653 - CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM BOS, EN ROUTE TO MCO, NUMEROUS COMPONENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AC BUS NR 1 FAILED OR BEAME INTERMITTENT. FOUND THE NR 1 GENERATOR FREQUENCY WAS OFF SCALE LOW. CREW STARTED THE APU AND PLACED IT ON THE NR 1 BUS. COMPONENTS RETURNED TO NORMAL. AT FL270, THE APU FAILED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE AND OIL COOLER (P/N 6A47-000) PER MM. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN-UP. LEAK CHECK GOOD. ALL ELECTRICAL BUSSES OPERATIONALLY CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED APU RUN. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)