Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
August 30, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N19130
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
28970
Aircraft time
94,594 hours, 20,861 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
734284F
Part serial
5113
Condition
Unknown
Location
Sta 540
Part time
90,811 hours, 21,441 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

UPON ENGINE START LOST L GEN DRIVE THEN WENT AWAY. AT 80KTS LOST L GEN AGAIN T/O REJECTED LEFT IDG DISCONNECTED DRIVE AND OFF LENS COVERED WITH BLACK TAPE. APU SERVICED TO FULL. HMG TEST OK TIRES AND BRAKES INSPECTED NO DEFECTS NOTEC. MEL APPLIED PLACARD INSTALLED ADD EMP:U162957 DISPATCH DESK: 90 NAME: MITCH B DATE: 30-AUG-23-NOC DESK: 02 NAME: ZAKI DATE: 30-AUG-23- TOMC APPROVES DEF OF LEFT GENERATOR SYS PER MEL 2400P AS REQUESTED UNIT, GENERATOR OFF 99-2411-9-0001 5113 ON 99-2411-9-0001 5068 UNIT, GENERATOR OFF 99-2411-9-0001 5113 ON 0000.R&R ENGINE #1 GCU IAW 24-22-02. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. PARTS USED: 99-2411-9-0001,QTY :1 ADD EMP:U349124,U389537,U389938 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1835818 SN OFF 5113.