Service difficulty report · Gcu · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
August 27, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Aircraft time
7 hours
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Gcu
Part number
GL51131061
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) A NR OF GENERATOR CONTROL UNITS, FAILED FTP ON MFG PRODUCTION LINE. UNIT WILL NOT GO ONLINE AFTER BATTERY ISOLATION TEST AND COLD START FAULT CODE AF. AS DISCLOSED BY SAFRAN (LABINAL POWER SYSTEM, GCU SN 7010 TO 7167 ARE SUSPECT. AFFECTED UNITS ARE INSTALLED ON THE ACFT.