SDR 9707571230

Service difficulty report · Gen Contl Unit · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
April 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N230NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46552
Part
Gen Contl Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 2 GENERATOR OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE AC BUS TIE ISOLATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NR 3 GENERATOR ON A PREVIOUS MEL. AIRCRAFT DUMPED 19,000 LGS OF FUEL AND RETURNED TO HNL. MAINTENANCE SWAPPED THE APU GCU WITH THE NR 2 GCU. BOTH NR 2 AND PU GENERATOR OPERATED NORMALLY.

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