Service difficulty report · Gcu · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2003
Submitted
February 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784AL
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46135
Part
Gcu
Part number
51508000
Part serial
317ACB
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Gen
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

WHEN GENERATORS ARE PARARELLED NR 2 GENERATOR UNPARELLED, NO VOLTS, NO FREQS AND LOAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT (GCU) IAW MM 24-20-6. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 24-20-1.

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