Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24396
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT AT FL 180, HAD LEFT GEN DRIVE EICAS MSG, FOLLOWED BY LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED, FIRE WARNING WENT OUT. RETURNED TO DFW. FOUND NR 1 ENGINE IDG WITH UNCONTAINED FAILURE. ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND ROUTED TO SHOP.