Service difficulty report · Generator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 28, 2008
Submitted
December 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
43,173 hours, 11,971 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Generator
Part number
727810B
Part serial
121
Condition
Damaged
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER APU START UP, OIL RUNNING FROM UNDERNEATH OF GEN TERMINAL BLOCK. CTR 2 FIELD STUDS APPEAR TO BE BROKEN. REPLACED APU GENERATOR AND FEEDER CABLES. NO LEAKS DURING APU OPS CHECK.