Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
April 22, 2009
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Aircraft time
70,057 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D17A
Part
Gcu
Part number
915F212
Condition
Smoke
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING ENGINE START THE GCU STARTED TO SMOKE, THE CREW REMOVED THE GCU, MX INSTALLED A SERVICEABLE GCU. (TC 20100215002)