Service difficulty report · Gcu · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 4, 2007
Submitted
October 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53630
Part
Gcu
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDX INFLIGHT T9663/04OCT SEA TO SFO - LEFT GENERATOR FAILED AND RIGHT GENERATOR ON MEL. ONLY AUXILIARY POWER UNIT GENERATOR OPERATING. LANDED PDX WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT BUS CONTROL UNIT AND LEFT BUS POWER RELAY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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