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A B757-200's right generator failed at the beginning of the takeoff roll. The takeoff was rejected; the generator successfully reset but an oil leak resulted in further maintenance action.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 867292 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200912 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Takeoff |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Generator Drive |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying First Officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
On take off approaching 50 KTS approximately the right engine generator failed with subsequence lights of the indication. The captain initiated the abort before rejected takeoff engagement. Informed tower and taxied back to troubleshoot problem. Quick reference handbook was use to troubleshoot indication. Able to reset generator with procedures. Did a post flight visual inspection or fight engine and discovered an oil leak.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B757-200's right generator failed at the beginning of the takeoff roll. The takeoff was rejected; the generator successfully reset but an oil leak resulted in further maintenance action.
Narrative: On take off approaching 50 KTS approximately the right engine generator failed with subsequence lights of the indication. The Captain initiated the abort before rejected takeoff engagement. Informed Tower and taxied back to troubleshoot problem. Quick Reference Handbook was use to troubleshoot indication. Able to reset generator with procedures. Did a post flight visual inspection or fight engine and discovered an oil leak.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.