Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
March 23, 2004
Submitted
March 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30224
Aircraft time
9,880 hours, 1,415 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL LEFT GEN DRIVE LIGHT AT 60 KTS. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND DRIVE LIGHT WENT OUT. MAINTENANCE FOUND ELECTRICAL GENERATOR DRIVE MESSAGE 24-31551 (FIM: IDG LEFT SHOWS LOW OIL PRESSURE. "THIS MAINTENANCE MESSAGE IS RELATED TO A LOW OIL LEVEL OR LOW OIL CHARGE PRESSURE IN THE IDG). MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE IDG TO FULL, PERFORMED OIL LEAK CHECK AFTER SUBSEQUENT ENGINE RUN AND FOUND NO LEAKS. BRAKES AND WHEELS WERE ALSO CHECKED AND FOUND SERVICEABLE. ENGINE RUN-UP CHECKED OK WITH FLIGHT CREW WITH NO RELATED MAINTENANCE MESSAGE. THE FLIGHT THEN CONTINUED UNEVENTFULLY. LH IDG REMOTE OIL LEVEL SENSOR WAS REPLACED SEVERAL FLIGHTS LATER AS PRECAUTIONARY.