Service difficulty report · Feeder Cable · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 10, 2013
Submitted
August 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26938
Aircraft time
71,323 hours, 10,189 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Feeder Cable
Condition
Overheated
Location
Nr 2 Idg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE IDG POWER FEEDER CABLES ARE OVERHEATED FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT AND CURRENT. OVERHEATED FROM THE IDG TO THE TERMINAL STUDS. REPLACED IDG CABLES FROM UPPER TERMINAL STRIP TO IDG IAW MM. RAN ENG, OPS CK NORMAL. NO FAULTS.