Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 18, 2025
Submitted
April 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30549
Aircraft time
94,223 hours, 11,313 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
756603E
Part serial
0719
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Generator
Part time
49,480 hours, 5,164 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PER FLIGHT CREW - RT MAIN BUS FAILED IN FLIGHT, RAN CHECKLIST- APU ON, FO'S BUS FAILED EVERY 10 MINUTES WITH CABIN LIGHTS FLICKERINGREPLACED R GCU PER AMM 24-22-02. S/W CK GOOD, OPS TESTS REQ'D. REPLACED ELMS CB C24332 REF SSM 24-22-21. REMOVED AND REPLACED E2 IDG. REF AMM 24-11-01. TORQUED E2 IDG FEEDER CABLES AND INSTALLED COVER. REF AMM TASK 24-11-01-400-801-001. INSPECTED FEEDER CABLE INSTALLATION IAW GMM 09-10-05. PERFORMED WIRING CHECKS FROM PIN 58 OF DP415 TO PIN 20 OF DM24405C CHECKS OK. AND PIN 23 OF C24332 TO PIN 7 OF DM24405A, TEST OK. PERFORMED MEGGER TEST FROM IDG LUGS, CHECKS OK. REF FIM 24-51 T823 & WDM 24-21-21-1. INSTALLED R GCU PER AMM 24-22-02. S/W CKD. REPLACED ELMS CB ELM827-3 POS C24#2 ENG IDG TESTS OKAY REF MM 24-11-00-700-802.