Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 30, 2011
Submitted
August 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27055
Aircraft time
51,523 hours, 17,493 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
734284F
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DEN - INFLIGHT DFW-EGE. CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE GENERATOR FAILED WITH AUXILIARY POWER UNIT ON PLACARD. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED DEN LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT GENERATOR UNIT THAT WAS BAD. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.