Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 23, 2002
Submitted
March 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26929
Aircraft time
26,711 hours, 6,175 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Wire Harness
Part serial
10117
Condition
Damaged
Location
Idg
Part time
2,644 hours, 544 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT DIVERTED TO LHR DUE TO EN ROUTE LOSS OF RIGHT GENERATOR. FLIGHT WAS RELEASED WITH INOPERATIVE BACK-UP GENERATOR. FLIGHT PLANNED TO LAND OVERWEIGHT. LANDED NORMAL WITH 98,200 LBS FOB. THE RIGHT GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT (GCU) AND INTEGRATED DRIVE GENERATOR (IDG) WERE REPLACED. THE FINAL FIX WAS TO REPLACE THE IDG WIRE HARNESS.