Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
April 23, 2025
Submitted
April 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69840
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
42181
Aircraft time
32,160 hours, 11,758 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
762185J
Part serial
AAA6015997
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2
Part time
32,153 hours, 11,756 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENG 2 GEN ON APU ON BURNING ELECT SMELL WITH SO RCE OFF LIGHT L EFT SIDE HAD FAULTS ON BPCU, APU GCU & #1 GCU. ATTACHED PICS. ALSO PERFORMED FIM 24-21 TASK 823 ALL CHECKS NORMAL UP TO STEP E.(12). WILL NEED TO CONTINUE WITH E.(13) ENGINE RUNS. COMPLETED FIM TASK AS REQUIRED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS WITH MULIPLE VARIATIONS OF BLEED AND ELECTRICAL LOADS. NO FAULTS AND NO ODOR. INSPECTED BEHIND C/ B PANELS IN E&E. NO SIGNS OF, OR SMELLS ASSICIATED WITH, ANY ELECTRICAL SHORTS. R&R#1 ENG GCU REF AMM 24-21-81. OPS CK GOOD.