Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 3, 2009
Submitted
December 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N771UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26932
Aircraft time
56,296 hours, 10,581 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Idg
Part number
767146A
Part serial
10311
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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. STATUS MSG01- LATCHED CRUISE MODE DEPENDENT. IDG (L) OUTPUT CURRENT DOES NOT AGREE WITH P100 INPUT CURRENT. DB- GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT (L) MSG-2431661 LATCHD ER MODE. FOUND MNT MSG 24-31661, ACPD FIM 24-21 TASK 811 AND FOUND L IDG AT FAULT. REPLACED L IDG. ACCMP'D OPERATIONAL TEST OF L IDG WITH ENGINE RUNNING. L IDG IS WORKING PROPERLY.