Service difficulty report · Idg · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 3, 2011
Submitted
April 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48520
Aircraft time
55,893 hours, 14,366 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
750875
Condition
Low
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THEY HAD ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. MX CONTROL ADVISED CREW TO RETURN TO BASE (MIAMI) A/C LANDED NORMAL, SECOND TIME TO RETURN TO FIELD FOR SAME ISSUES. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED AC BUS TIE RELAY, AC BUS SENSING RELAY, AND NR 1 T/R. RUN ALL 3 ENGINES, CHECKED PHASE'S ON GENERATORS, FOUND PHASE 'B' WAS UNDER VOLTS. PLACED NR 1 IDG ON MEL, IDG ASSY PLACED ON ORDER. A/C RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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