Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 15, 2012
Submitted
July 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N541UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25253
Aircraft time
68,011 hours, 25,240 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Part number
729825M
Part serial
30799
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LEFT GENERATOR OFF ILLUMINATED AND LOST POWER DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. PREVIOUS CREW NOTED THAT DRIVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED MOMENTARY BUT EVENTUALLY STAYED OFF. AIRCRAFT RTBL. AT ARRIVAL, LEFT IDG REQUIRED APPROX 80 PUMPS FOR OVERLFOW. REPLACED LT IDG PER AMM, PERFORMED IDLE AND LEAK PER AMM. TEST IS GOOD, AND NO LEAKS NOTED.