Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
February 19, 2022
Submitted
March 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688SL
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
25140
Aircraft time
99,007 hours, 25,420 cycles
Part
Generator
Part number
727810C
Part serial
0408
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT LANDED IN KSA WITH APU GENERATOR INOPERATIVE. UNABLE TO MEL DUE TO NO GROUND POWER UNIT AND NO AIRSTART UNIT AVAILABLE IN KOSRAE. AIRCRAFT AOG, SENT RESCUE FLIGHT WITH PARTS AND TECHNICIAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GENERATOR, OPS CHECK NORMAL.