Service difficulty report · Csd · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
November 22, 2001
Submitted
December 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23379
Part
Csd
Part number
735511A
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
38,142 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

STL - FLT 398 - APPROX 35 MIN OUT OF MCI, EN ROUTE TO PIT, THE NR 2 GENERATOR FAILED. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES BUT THE GENERATOR WOULD NOT RESET. THE APU WAS ALREADY ON MEL, CREW WAS REQUIRED TO LAND AT THE NEAREST AIRPORT. FLT DIVERTED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MX SWAPPED GCU AND HAD CREW RUN THE ENGINE WITH NO HELP. GCU WERE SWAPPED BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITIONS. MX R&R THE NR 2 ENGINE CSD, GENERATOR (P/N 976J498-2) AND OIL COOLER (P/N UA538551-2) PER MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)

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