Service difficulty report · Gcu · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
May 15, 2009
Submitted
July 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N91050
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
423
Aircraft time
54,279 hours, 21,423 cycles
Part
Gcu
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA - AIRCRAFT REPORTED PITCH TRIM SYSTEM FAIL. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND ALL PARAMETERS SPIKED WHEN LEFT ENGINE GENERATOR TRIPPED OFF. REPLACED NUMBER ONE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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