SDR 9720925517

Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
October 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23205
Part
Idg
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE GENERATOR INDICATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DISCONNECTED RIGHT GENERATOR AND ATTEMPTED TO START APU. APU FAILED TO START. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE RIGHT IDG AND GENERATOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.