Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23993
Part
Idg
Part number
729825G
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT, LEFT GENERATOR DRIVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ACCOMPANIED WITH ENGINE VIBRATION, DISCONNECTED IDG, STARTED APU, 10 MINUTES LATER APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. RETURNED FLIGHT TO ATL. FOUND IDG FAILED. REPLACED IDG, TROUBLESHOOTING APU COULD NOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS RETURNED TO SERVICE.