Service difficulty report · Gcu · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 7, 2010
Submitted
August 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49453
Aircraft time
73,123 hours, 33,565 cycles
Part
Gcu
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Electrical Sys
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

SLC - INFLIGHT SEA-DFW. CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL POWER INTERRUPTIONS AND AUXILIARY POWER UNIT FAULT LOW OIL PRESSURE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, DIVERTED SLC LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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