Service difficulty report · Idg · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 25, 2013
Submitted
July 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28708
Aircraft time
60,677 hours, 16,945 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Idg
Part number
729825M
Part serial
30731
Condition
Tripped
Location
Rt Generator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RT GENERATOR TRIPPED, FLT DIVERTED. ONE RESET, TRIPPED AGAIN. USED APU. BITE CHECKED BPCU WHICH FAULTED GENERATOR DIODE. SERVICED IDG OIL, AND FOUND OIL QTY FULL. GENERATOR DRIVE LIGHT AND GENERATOR CONTROL LIGHT COVERED WITH TAPE. REPLACED IDG IAW MM, OPS NORMAL.