Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
February 28, 2025
Submitted
March 1, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16065
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30199
Aircraft time
108,416 hours, 15,460 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Engine time
91,461 hours, 14,500 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

SHIP 1606 -ATB/DE- THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED AN AIR TURN BACK FOLLOWING THE FAILURE OF THE #2 GENERATOR DURING CLIMB. ACCOMPANIED BY THE "RT IDG DRIVE" LIGHT ILLUMINATING ON AN ETOPS ROUTE. THE PILOT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC, DUMPED SOME FUEL, AND PREPARED FOR AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING. THE LANDING WAS UNEVNTFUL EXCEPT FOR A SIGNIFICANTLY HOTTER BRAKE IN THE #7 POSITION. ARFF INSPECTED AND CLEARED THE AIRCRAFT TO TAXI TO THE GATE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT IDG OIL LEVEL WAS LOW AND REPLACED THE #2 IDG. AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION WAS COMPLIED WITH WITHOUT ANY DETRIMENTAL FINDINGS. (LP #6755958)