Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 11, 2006
Submitted
August 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26653
Aircraft time
48,178 hours, 16,674 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Gen
Stage of operation
DE
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

LEFT GENERATOR OFF MESSAGE WITH NO DRIVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THIS DISCREPANCY IS ATTRIBUTED TO A FAILED IDG. WHEN APU STARTED EQUIP COOLING FANS FAILED TO COME ON. REPLACED IDG.