Service difficulty report · Contl Alternator · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
November 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23934
Part
Contl Alternator
Part number
9974M82P03
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 0223 - EN ROUTE IND TO BWI, NR 2 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY FELL TO ZERO AND OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO RED LINE. FLIGHT CREW SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE AND DIVERTED TO PIT. LANDING WAS WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT ENGINE N2 ALTERNATOR AND ROTOR DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE. RAN ENGINE AND CHECKED CHIP DETECTORS AND OIL FILTERS. OPS CHECKED GOOD. (X)