Service difficulty report · Gcu · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
December 26, 2007
Submitted
January 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14943
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145040
Aircraft time
20,205 hours, 19,265 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
51525014A
Part serial
98386
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Apu
Part time
7,739 hours, 3,324 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

FLT 3142 - EWR - CREW REPORTED APU GENERATOR AND GENERATOR NR 1 OFF BUSS. CREW PERFORMED AIR RETURN AND LANDED ACFT UNEVENTFULLY. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED APU GCU AND GENERATOR NR 1 AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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