SDR AALA980382

Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
February 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N687AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25695
Part
Gcu
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

TAD - FLT 36 - LEFT GEN DRIVE EICAS ILLUMINATED 3 HR INTO FLIGHT LEFT GEN CON DROPPED OFF. INITIATED PROCEDURE IDG DISCONNECTED APU STARTED FINE AT FL410 CONTINUED FLIGHT WITH RIGHT GEN AND APU GEN. REPLACED LEFT GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT SERVICED IDG RAN ENGINE. ELEC OPS NORMAL. (M)