Service difficulty report · Charger · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 4, 2009
Submitted
September 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26677
Aircraft time
56,242 hours, 20,840 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Charger
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Battery
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

L GEN FAILURE & APU AUTO SHUTDOWN, RTFL (TWICE). APU BATTERY CHARGER VOLT FLUX. REPLACED APU BATTERY CHARGER (P/N 4-254-02, S/N 57). DUE TO (2) APU AUTO SHUTDOWNS APU NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. REPLACED APU. OPS CHECK NORMAL. IDG IS LEAKING ON NR 1 ENGINE AFTER IDLE RUN. DISCONNECTED IDG. REPLACED IDG. LEAK CHECK AND OP CHECK GOOD.