What was found
(CAN) AFTER STARTING #1 ENGINE DURING TAXI, THE CREW OBSERVED A DC GENERATOR FAULT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO THE BLOCKS. #1 GCU REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Engine
- Pwa PW120
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF5
- System (JASC)
- 2430 · DC Generating System
- Part
- Gcu
- Part number
- 10200311
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- #1 Eng
- Part time
- 13,835 hours
- Component
- Auxilec
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.