Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
December 17, 2009
Submitted
December 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
25986
Aircraft time
82,999 hours, 12,220 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LEFT GENERATOR FELL OFF LINE - RTB MX IN PROGRESS. BITE CHECKED BPCU/ FAULT LT GEN. GCU CODE 54 AP-720614. INSPECTED WIRE AST P37 PNL AND IDG. RT & LT GCU BPCU IAW AMM. RAN ENG PLACED LOAD ON GEN OPS CHK NORMAL. VOLTS FREQS OK. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. ETOPS CATEGORY 'E': PROBLEMS WITH SYSTEMS CRITICAL TO ETOPS.