Service difficulty report · Ac Power Syst · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1859U
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47819
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Ac Power Syst
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB AC BUS NR 3 AND ASSOCIATED LIGHTS RT EMERGENCY, AC AND RT EMERGENCY DC BUS LIGHTS CAME ON. COULD NOT RESTORE THE RT EMERGENCY BUS. FLIGHT RETURNED TO ORD. REPLACED THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT AND THE BUS POWER CONTROL AND RECONNECTED THE CSD. BOTH UNITS TESTED GOOD IN THE SHOP. CAUSE OF PROBLEM WAS NOT DETERMINED.

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