Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 18, 2007
Submitted
August 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
59,977 hours, 17,337 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Generator
Stage of operation
CL
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

RTFL DUE TO A GENERATOR PROBLEM. EICAS MESSAGE FOR RIGHT GENERATOR DRIVE DISPLAYED WHILE CLIMB OUT AT 10000 FT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ACTION BY THE PILOT WAS DUE TO ILLUMINATION OF GENERATOR DRIVE LIGHT AS A RESULT OF A DISCONNECTED GENERATOR DRIVE.