# SDR CA000802004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 8, 2000
- Submitted: January 19, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Airbus A340-313
- Registry model: [Airbus A340-313](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a340-313) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 4,165 hours
- System (JASC): [2420 · AC Generation System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2420)
- Part: Gcu
- Part number: 590897417
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 2 Generator
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA000802004

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL, AC BUS 1-2 AT FAULT IN CRUISE. FOUND NR 2 GCU C/B POPPED. STRONG ELECTRICAL SMELL FROM UNIT. REPLACED NR 2 GCU, AIRCRAFT FOUND SERVICEABLE.

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