Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 2, 2009
Submitted
October 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
47,438 hours, 13,189 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Part number
729825M
Part serial
31101
Condition
Faulty
Location
Position 1
Component
Gcu
Component part number
M734284DF
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON TAXIOUT, THE LT GEN TRIPPED OFF LINE, DRIVE LITE ILLUMINATED. HAD CREW DISCONNECT IDG AND VERIFIED 0 VOLTS AND FREQS. SERVICED APU OIL PRIOR TO DEPT. SERVICED #1 IDG OIL FOUND FULL. RECONNECTED IDG, BUT STILL HAD DRIVE LIGHTS PRIOR TO ENG RUN FOR DEF. HAD FOLLOWING AUTO EVENTS DC-A= 22, DC-V=28, IDGOUT 90, IDG RISE 9. ON BPCU HAD DISCONNECT TRIP WITH NO OTHER FAULTS. REPLACED NR1 GCU NO HELP. REPLACED IDG, LEAK CHECKED ENG. ADJ IDG AND TESTED PER MM. CK'D OKAY.