Service difficulty report · Gen Control Unit · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
June 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616AU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27147
Part
Gen Control Unit
Part number
734284D
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
28,578 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHX - FL 1, AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATING PIT TO LAX WITH THE RIGHT IDG ON MEL AND THE APU OPERATING. IN CRUISE BETWEEN ABQ AND PHX, CREW RECEIVED THE LEFT GENERATOR 'OFF' LIGHT. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PHX AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. (M)

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