Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 21, 2007
Submitted
December 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30219
Aircraft time
26,269 hours, 5,966 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Engine time
25,044 hours, 5,659 cycles
Part
Gcu
Condition
Burned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RTFL DUE TO A RT ENGINE GENERATOR PROBLEM. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING,FOUND RT GCU CIRCUIT BREAKER OPEN & GEN CONTROL UNIT BURNED INSIDE. REPLACED GCU AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. OPENED UP GCU MR24241-13 AND VERIFIED A UNIT INTERNAL FAILURE WITH BURNED CIRCUIT BOARD. CONDUCTED VERIFICATION FLT & FLT CREW FOUND RT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM GOOD.