Service difficulty report · Csd · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
March 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N246US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22753
Part
Csd
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 2 Generator
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

BOS - FLT 1683 - AT 5,000 FEET, THE NR 2 GENERATOR DROPPED OFF LINE. CAPTAIN HAD A BRAND NEW FIRST OFFICER ON BOARD AND WAS NOT CERTAIN ABOUT THE RELIABILITY OF THE APU. CAPTAIN ELECTED TO RETURN TO FIELD AT BOS AFTER STARTING APU AND PLACING APU'S GENERATOR ON LINE. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE FREQUENCY ON THE NR 2 CSD. SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND RUN. (M)