What was found
LEFT ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM NUMBER 2 FOUND INOPERATIVE DUE TO A FAULTY IGNITION EXCITER. EXCITER WAS REPLACED AND CONFIRMED OPERATIONAL WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUES.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 2021
- Submitted
- February 24, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N888LT
- Make and model
- Boeing 757230
- Aircraft serial
- 25441
- Aircraft time
- 73,743 hours, 24,113 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2040
- Engine time
- 76,086 hours, 25,670 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7412 · Exciter
- Part
- Exciter
- Part number
- 47649
- Part serial
- 1420
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.