Preservation/Storage/Depreservation of the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG)
TASK 24-21-00-550-002-A
Preservation/Storage/Depreservation of the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG)
This procedure gives the instructions necessary to do:
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Consumable Materials
C. Work Zones and Access Panels
D. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 24-21-00-941-113-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 24-21-00-410-095-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 04:22:52 UTC
Preservation/Storage/Depreservation of the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG)
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE PARTS AFTER THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN. USE APPLICABLE THERMAL GLOVES. THE ENGINE PARTS CAN STAY HOT FOR ONE HOUR AFTER SHUTDOWN AND CAN BURN YOU.
WARNING:
WEAR GOGGLES, INSULATED GLOVES AND OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHES.
HOT OIL CAN BURN YOUR EYES AND SKIN.
IF OIL TOUCHES YOUR EYES OR SKIN, GET MEDICAL AID.
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
1. Reason for the JobThis procedure gives the instructions necessary to do:
- The preservation of the IDG off-wing and on-wing procedures when you put the aircraft into storage
- The depreservation of the IDG off-wing and on-wing procedures when you operate the aircraft again after a storage period.
- Storage for a period of less than six months
- Storage for a period of more than six months
- A storage container.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | BAG - PLASTIC |
| No specific | AR | CAP - BLANKING |
| No specific | AR | COVER - PROTECTION |
| No specific | AR | PLUG - BLANKING |
| No specific | AR | TAPE - ADHESIVE |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| (Material No.08BBB1) | Non Aqueous Cleaner-- Petroleum Based - |
| (Material No.12ADB1) | Corrosion Preventive Compound-Water Displacing & Heavy Duty Hard Film - |
| (Material No.14SBA1) | Textile-Lint free Cotton - |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 435 | FAN AND ACCESSORY GEARBOX |
| 436 | FAN AND ACCESSORY GEARBOX |
| 445 | FAN AND ACCESSORY GEARBOX |
| 446 | FAN AND ACCESSORY GEARBOX |
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 12-13-24-612-041-B | Integrated Drive Generator (IDG) Servicing - Filling of the IDG with Oil or Addition of Oil after a level Check |
| TASK 12-13-24-680-040-B | Draining of the Oil from the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG) |
| TASK 24-21-00-210-044-A | Inspection of the Filter Element(s) |
| TASK 24-21-00-210-046-A | Check IDG Oil Level and Differential Pressure Indicator (DPI) |
| TASK 24-21-51-000-040-B | Removal of the Integrated Drive Generator - IDG 1(2) |
| TASK 24-21-51-000-041-B | Removal of the IDG Oil Filter(s) |
| TASK 24-21-51-400-040-E | Installation of the Integrated Drive Generator (IDG) 1(2) (New EPGS) |
| TASK 24-21-51-400-041-B | Installation of the IDG Oil Filter(s) |
| TASK 71-00-00-710-003-B | Engine Automatic Start |
| TASK 71-13-00-010-040-B | Opening of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-040-B | Closing of the Fan Cowl Doors |
Subtask 24-21-00-941-113-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Safety Precautions
(1) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Make sure that the ENG/MODE selector switch is in the NORM position.
(b) Make sure that the ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch was in the OFF position for not less than five minutes before you do this procedure.
(c) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the ENG/MODE selector switch and the ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch.
(2) On the ENG section of maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 24-21-00-010-096-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Make sure that the ENG/MODE selector switch is in the NORM position.
(b) Make sure that the ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch was in the OFF position for not less than five minutes before you do this procedure.
(c) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to operate the ENG/MODE selector switch and the ENG/MASTER 1(2) control switch.
(2) On the ENG section of maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put the WARNING NOTICE(S) position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
B. Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-040):
(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
4. Procedure(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
NOTE: You can select one of the applicable subtasks between the off-wing and the on-wing procedures to do the preservation and the depreservation of the IDG.
Subtask 24-21-00-620-060-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL A. Preservation of the IDG Off-Wing
(1) Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
(2) Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
(3) Drain the oil from the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-680-040).
(4) Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
(5) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage. If you find damage, do as follows:
(a) Send the IDG to the workshop to repair the damage.
(6) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for missing paint. If necessary, do as follows:
(a) Paint the IDG. Obey the IDG special repair instructions.
(7) Put the CAP-BLANKING on each disconnected electrical connector and receptacle.
(8) Put the PLUG-BLANKING in each disconnected line end.
(9) Put the IDG into a container for storage. Obey the IDG special storage instructions.
Subtask 24-21-00-620-052-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
(2) Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
(3) Drain the oil from the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-680-040).
(4) Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
(5) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage. If you find damage, do as follows:
(a) Send the IDG to the workshop to repair the damage.
(6) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for missing paint. If necessary, do as follows:
(a) Paint the IDG. Obey the IDG special repair instructions.
(7) Put the CAP-BLANKING on each disconnected electrical connector and receptacle.
(8) Put the PLUG-BLANKING in each disconnected line end.
(9) Put the IDG into a container for storage. Obey the IDG special storage instructions.
B. Preservation of the IDG On-Wing
(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage. If you find damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop to repair the damage.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Install the serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
5 Go to step (f).
(b) Before you put the IDG into storage, make sure that the IDG is serviceable.
(c) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for missing paint. If necessary, do as follows:
1 Paint the IDG. Obey the IDG special repair instructions.
(d) If the oil or the oil filter life is less than 50% of the life specified in the Maintenance Planning Document (MPD), do as follows:
1 Make sure that there is no contamination on the sight glass. If there is contamination:
a Clean the sight glass with a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) made moist with Non Aqueous Cleaner-- Petroleum Based - (Material No.08BBB1) .
b Remove the remaining solvent and contamination with a clean Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
2 Make sure that the oil level is at the top of the green band.
3 If the oil level is below the top of the green band, do as follows:
a Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
b Start the engine to make sure that the oil flows through the IDG and the external circuit (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(e) If the oil or the oil filter life is more than 50% of the life specified in the MPD, do as follows:
1 Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
2 Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
3 Start the engine to make sure that the oil flows through the IDG and the external circuit (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(f) Use a COVER - PROTECTION or a BAG - PLASTIC:
(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage. If you find damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop to repair the damage.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Prevent damage to the IDG:
a Apply TAPE - ADHESIVE on:
c Clean the input pad area with a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
d Apply the Corrosion Preventive Compound-Water Displacing & Heavy Duty Hard Film - (Material No.12ADB1) on the input face and the input pad area.
e Remove the TAPE - ADHESIVE from:
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
6 Go to step (j).
(b) Before you put the IDG into storage, make sure that the IDG is serviceable.
(c) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for missing paint. If necessary, do as follows:
1 Paint the IDG. Obey the IDG special repair instructions.
(d) Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
(e) Prevent damage to the IDG:
1 Apply TAPE - ADHESIVE on:
3 Clean the input pad area with a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
4 Apply the Corrosion Preventive Compound-Water Displacing & Heavy Duty Hard Film - (Material No.12ADB1) on the input face and the input pad area.
5 Remove the TAPE - ADHESIVE from:
(g) Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
(h) Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
(i) Start the engine to make sure that the oil flows through the IDG and the external circuit (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(j) Use a COVER - PROTECTION or a BAG - PLASTIC:
Subtask 24-21-00-630-058-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL NOTE: You can select the applicable step related to the IDG storage period.
(1) For the storage period of less than six months, do the steps that follow:(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage. If you find damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop to repair the damage.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Install the serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
5 Go to step (f).
(b) Before you put the IDG into storage, make sure that the IDG is serviceable.
(c) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for missing paint. If necessary, do as follows:
1 Paint the IDG. Obey the IDG special repair instructions.
(d) If the oil or the oil filter life is less than 50% of the life specified in the Maintenance Planning Document (MPD), do as follows:
1 Make sure that there is no contamination on the sight glass. If there is contamination:
a Clean the sight glass with a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) made moist with Non Aqueous Cleaner-- Petroleum Based - (Material No.08BBB1) .
b Remove the remaining solvent and contamination with a clean Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
2 Make sure that the oil level is at the top of the green band.
3 If the oil level is below the top of the green band, do as follows:
a Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
b Start the engine to make sure that the oil flows through the IDG and the external circuit (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(e) If the oil or the oil filter life is more than 50% of the life specified in the MPD, do as follows:
1 Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
2 Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
3 Start the engine to make sure that the oil flows through the IDG and the external circuit (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(f) Use a COVER - PROTECTION or a BAG - PLASTIC:
- To give protection to the engine drain mast
- To make sure that humidity does not go into the IDG.
(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage. If you find damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop to repair the damage.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Prevent damage to the IDG:
a Apply TAPE - ADHESIVE on:
- The input spline
- The O-ring
- The input seal area
- The valves that are adjacent to the input pad.
c Clean the input pad area with a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
d Apply the Corrosion Preventive Compound-Water Displacing & Heavy Duty Hard Film - (Material No.12ADB1) on the input face and the input pad area.
e Remove the TAPE - ADHESIVE from:
- The input spline
- The O-ring
- The input seal area
- The valves that are adjacent to the input pad.
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
6 Go to step (j).
(b) Before you put the IDG into storage, make sure that the IDG is serviceable.
(c) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for missing paint. If necessary, do as follows:
1 Paint the IDG. Obey the IDG special repair instructions.
(d) Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
(e) Prevent damage to the IDG:
1 Apply TAPE - ADHESIVE on:
- The input spline
- The O-ring
- The input seal area
- The valves that are adjacent to the input pad.
3 Clean the input pad area with a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
4 Apply the Corrosion Preventive Compound-Water Displacing & Heavy Duty Hard Film - (Material No.12ADB1) on the input face and the input pad area.
5 Remove the TAPE - ADHESIVE from:
- The input spline
- The O-ring
- The input seal area
- The valves that are adjacent to the input pad.
(g) Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
(h) Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
(i) Start the engine to make sure that the oil flows through the IDG and the external circuit (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(j) Use a COVER - PROTECTION or a BAG - PLASTIC:
- To give protection to the engine drain mast
- To make sure that humidity does not go into the IDG.
NOTE: The recommended intervals for inspection are:
(l) Do steps (d) thru (f) again, as necessary.- A minimum of one time each year, or
- When you do the usual engine maintenance and/or inspections.
C. Depreservation of the IDG Off-Wing
(1) Install a serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
Subtask 24-21-00-630-052-B ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Install a serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
D. Depreservation of the IDG On-Wing
(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for corrosion and damage. If you find corrosion and damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
5 Install the serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
6 Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
2 Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
(c) Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
(d) Start the engine to make sure that the IDG operates correctly (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(e) Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
(2) For the storage period between six months and two years, do the steps that follow:
(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for corrosion and damage. If you find corrosion and damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
5 Install the serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
6 Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
(a) Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
(b) Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
(c) Install a serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
(d) If it is not possible to do steps (a) thru (c), do as follows:
1 Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage.
2 Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
3 Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
4 Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
5 Start the engine to make sure that the IDG operates correctly (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
6 Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
8 With a maximum of 25 Flight Hours (FH) of the IDG, do as follows:
a Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
b Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
c Install a serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
5. Close-upNOTE: You can select one of the applicable steps related to the depreservation and the storage period of the IDG:
(1) For the storage period of less than six months, do the steps that follow:(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for corrosion and damage. If you find corrosion and damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
5 Install the serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
6 Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
NOTE: It is possible to have corrosion on the cooler system.
(b) Do as follows if the oil and/or the oil filter:- Life is more than 50% of the life specified in the MPD, or
- Are(is) not changed during the IDG preservation procedure.
2 Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
(c) Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
(d) Start the engine to make sure that the IDG operates correctly (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
(e) Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
NOTE: It is possible to have corrosion on the cooler system.
(f) Do a check of the IDG oil level (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-046).(2) For the storage period between six months and two years, do the steps that follow:
(a) Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for corrosion and damage. If you find corrosion and damage, do as follows:
1 Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
2 Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
3 Get a serviceable IDG.
4 Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
5 Install the serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
a If the serviceable IDG was put into storage for more than six months, replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
6 Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
NOTE: It is possible to have corrosion on the cooler system.
(3) For the storage period of more than two years, do the steps that follow:(a) Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
(b) Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
(c) Install a serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
(d) If it is not possible to do steps (a) thru (c), do as follows:
1 Do a visual inspection of the external surfaces of the IDG for damage.
2 Replace the oil filter (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-041) and (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-041).
3 Fill the IDG with oil (Ref. AMM TASK 12-13-24-612-041).
4 Remove the COVER - PROTECTION or the BAG - PLASTIC from the engine drain mast.
5 Start the engine to make sure that the IDG operates correctly (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-710-003).
6 Do the inspection of the filter elements (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-044).
NOTE: It is possible to have corrosion on the cooler system.
7 Do a check of the IDG oil level (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-00-210-046).8 With a maximum of 25 Flight Hours (FH) of the IDG, do as follows:
a Remove the IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-000-040).
b Send the IDG to the workshop for inspection, testing and re-certification.
c Install a serviceable IDG (Ref. AMM TASK 24-21-51-400-040).
Subtask 24-21-00-410-095-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL