Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 26, 2009
Submitted
May 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N210UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30216
Aircraft time
32,888 hours, 7,394 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Idg
Part number
767146A
Part serial
10604
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELEC GEN SYS L IDG HAS DISCONNECTED OR A PROTECTIVE TRIP OF THE GENERATOR CONTROL BREAKER HAS OCCURRED OR A PROTECTIVE TRIP OF THE BTB HAS OCCURRED. GCU ALSO SHOWS INTERNAL FAULT. REPLACED AND TESTED L-GCU (PRECAUTIONARY). IDG REPLACED AND ENGINE RUN CHECKS GOOD. NO LEAKS NOTED.