# SDR DALA1033300647

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 18, 2010
- Submitted: November 23, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N647DL
- Make and model: Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial: 24218
- Aircraft time: 73,840 hours, 32,414 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [2450 · AC Power Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2450)
- Part: Circuit Breaker
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Generator
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA1033300647

## Discrepancy

THE AUTOPILOT AUTOMATICALLY DISCONNECTED AND THE LT GENERATOR TRIPPED OFF ACCOMPANIED BY A LT BUSS EICAS MESSAGES.  FLIGHT CREW ATTEMPTED TO RESET THE GENERATOR SEVERAL TIMES UNTIL EVENTUALLY ELECTRICAL FUMES WERE NOTED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO A NORMAL SAFE LANDING. MX REPLACED THE LT GENERATOR BREAKER, THE LT BTB, AND THE GCU. ALL SYS CHECKS AND RUN-UP WERE GOOD.

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