Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 9, 2011
Submitted
November 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53250
Aircraft time
58,397 hours, 29,972 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
847F9463
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 400
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED ALL INSTRUMENTS, COCKPIT LIGHTS, CHIMES AND BELLS STARTED FLASHING. FOUND RIGHT ENGINE GENERATOR INOPERATIVE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED BCU. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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