What was found
SMOKE AND FUMES MOMENTARILY APPEARED IN THE COCKPIT DURING A STANDBY POWER CHECK WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS AT GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT AT FAULT. THE APU GCU WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, GROUND CHECK WAS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 16, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N59207
- Make and model
- Boeing 737130
- Aircraft serial
- 19024
- System (JASC)
- 2424 · AC Regulator
- Part
- Gcu
- Part number
- 948F4582
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.