Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
March 3, 2008
Submitted
March 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30222
Aircraft time
28,425 hours, 3,618 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Shaft
Condition
Sheared
Location
Generator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND BACKUP GENERATOR (L) HAS A SHEARED SHAFT.