Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
October 29, 2023
Submitted
November 2, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924AK
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43333
Aircraft time
7,749 hours, 2,199 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
762185J
Part serial
AAA6024321
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Shelf E2-1
Part time
7,783 hours, 2,212 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER STARTING #1 ENGINE THE #1 GEN WOULD NOT COME ONLINE. NO POWER INDICATED. GROUNDED - YES. (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1975036 TASKCARD: N/R-00002 ) REVERSED MEL 24-11-01 MAINTENACE PROCEDURES ( INSTALLED LAMPS ON GENERATOR DRIVE LIGHT AND GEN OFF BUS LIGHT, INSTALLED SAFETY WIRE ON GUARDED SWITCH AND RECONNECTED #1 ENGINE DRIVEN GENERATOR). REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT (GCU #1). REF. AMM 24-21-81-000-801 AND AMM 24-21-81-400-801. OPERATIONAL TEST NORMAL. AMM 24-21-00-700-801. REMOVED PLACARDS. ETOPS GROUND VERIFICATION NORMAL. THIS CLEARS MEL 24-11-01, C/N 29031924. SEAMC NOTIFIED,.

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