Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
March 1, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1607B
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30388
Aircraft time
17,576 hours, 2,917 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Engine time
17,566 hours, 6,829 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
729825B
Part serial
C0981
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ON TAXI IN ATL, SHUT DOWN LT ENG AFTER COOLING. AFTER POWER TRANSFER, POWER STARTED TO TURN ON AND OFF APPROX THREE TIMES. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE AND BURNING IN MAIN CABIN ALONG WITH FLICKERING LIGHTS. DOWN LOADED UTILITY BUSSES AND LT GEN CONTROL SWITCH. STARTED APU AND PROBLEM STOPPED, HAVE NOT RESET THE UTILITY BUSSES. RANG OUT FIELD WIRES AND ALL RESISTANCES WERE WITHIN LIMIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 GCU, NO HELP. FOUND NO ELECTRICAL ODOR THROUGH OUT CABIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT IDG, OPS OK.