SDR ABXA060320

Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
December 22, 2006
Submitted
December 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N739AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22216
Aircraft time
71,166 hours, 34,372 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
M734284F
Part serial
0703
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
9,889 hours, 4,647 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMOKE SMELL COMING FROM E&E COMPARTMENT. FOUND LEFT ENGINE GCU WITH STRONG BURNT SMELL AND NO GENERATOR PRESSURE LIGHT IN COCKPIT. SWAPPED LEFT GCP AND APU GCP AS TROUBLESHOOTING. NO SMOKE PRESENT. APU ELECTRICAL FUNCTION INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GCU IAW B767 MM 24-22-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD.