Service difficulty report · Gcu · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
March 6, 2013
Submitted
March 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145538
Aircraft time
27,396 hours, 23,542 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A13
Engine time
18,146 hours, 18,077 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
51545002A
Part serial
Y1506
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
22,351 hours, 17,212 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED A GENERATOR 1 AND GENERATOR 3 OFF BUSS MESSAGED DURING FLIGHT. THE CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 3 GENERATOR CONTROL UNITS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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