# SDR 2006UALA01567

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 2006
- Submitted: August 15, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N593UA
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 28144
- Aircraft time: 32,808 hours, 12,294 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Idg
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Right
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: G
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2006UALA01567

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT DIVERTED UNDER AMBER ALERT AFTER THE LOSS OF THE RIGHT GENERATOR AND THE INABILITY TO START THE APU.  RT IDG FAULT DISPLAYED, IDG DISCONNECTED.  REPLACED IDG.

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