Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 13, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28751
Aircraft time
39,058 hours, 10,817 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Part number
729825M
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RIGHT IDG MSG AND LIGHT. RTFL. RAN ENGINES FOUND DC-A 23 FOR NR 1 AND 13 FOR NR 2. AFTER DISCONNECTING APU GEN, NR 2 TRIPPED OFF AND WOULD NOT RESET. TRIED SWAPPING GCU'S BUT GEN WOULD NOT COME ONLINE SWAPPING BACK GCU'S GEN NR 2 CAME ONLINE BUT TRIPPED BEFORE TRYING TO TRANSFER POWER. TRIED NEW GPCU, BUT GEN NR 2 AGAIN DID NOT COME ONLINE AND WOULD NOT RESET. REPLACED NR 2 IDG, OPS NORMAL.