SDR 20010207SG001

Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date: January 11, 2001
Submitted: February 7, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N521AT
Make and model: Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial: 24368
System (JASC): 2424 · AC Regulator
Part: Gcu
Part number: 734284A
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J, B
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, EICAS MESSAGE ''LT GEN OFF'' DISPLAYED AND ''GEN OFF'' LIGHT ILLUMINATED. GENERATOR RESET, NO HELP. EICAS MESSAGE ''L AC BUT OFF'' REMAINED DISPLAYED. CREW SMELLED BURN ODOR IN THE FLT COMPT, NO SMOKE. UNSCHEDULED LANDING PERFORMED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT GCU PER MM 24-2-02, OPS CHECKED OK. (M)

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