Service difficulty report · Gcu · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
February 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17448
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
506
Part
Gcu
Part number
243230
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHV - FLT 3639 - PILOT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NR 2 ACW FAULT INDICATION. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT SHV WITHOUT INCIDENT, WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ACW GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. THE AIRCRAFT OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD AND THEN WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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