SDR 98ZZZM317

Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
February 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23257
Part
Gcu
Part number
915F2125
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

SFO-DEN - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN COCKPIT COMING FROM FIRST OFFICERS ELECTRICAL PANEL. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO SLC. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT AND BUS PROTECTION PANEL AND CHECKED OK. (M)