Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
October 3, 2005
Submitted
October 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AM
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26271
Aircraft time
36,881 hours, 14,435 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Part number
729825L
Part serial
C1168
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Side
Part time
14,680 hours, 5,254 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DURING TAXING. THE LT GENERATOR SHUTDOWN AND EICAS MESSAGES (RUDDER PCU, R ELEV PCU, L ELEV PCU, EQPT CLG TEST) WERE SHOWN. THE LT IDG REPORT WAS DEFERRED AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IAW MEL 24-00-1. THE LT IDG WAS REPLACED IAW MM 24-11-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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