Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
December 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23500
Part
Gcu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Part time
41,188 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMBOUT NR 2 & 3 TR C/B POPPED FOLLOWED BY NR 2 GENERATOR TRIPPED OFF THE BUS. INSPECTED CONNECTIONS AT NR 2 ENG AND ENG DISCONNECT, CHECKED OK. REPLACED NR 2 ENG GEN BREAKER PER M/M 24-21-41 TT 0049807. REPLACED NR 2 GEN CONT UNIT, TT 0043009 (P/N 948F458-3) (S/N OK2413). GCU WAS REPLACED TWICE, NO FIX. CURRENT HISTORY: SHORT HISTORY OF NR 2 GEN PROBLEMS 9 DEC 99. A/C IS ON CRITICAL ALERT. RECOMMENDATION: SDR WILL REMAIN OPEN PENDING REVIEW OF TEARDOWN REPORT. NOTE: A/C IS CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE, MORE INFO TO FOLLOW.

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