Service difficulty report · Gcu · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 4, 2023
Submitted
October 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N875FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
0206
Aircraft time
14,817 hours, 18,003 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
51539012N
Part serial
96203
Condition
Faulted
Location
Generator
Stage of operation
AP
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

FLT 7801, ENROUTE HII-PHX: DISCREPANCY: GENERATOR OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED INBOUND TO PHX . WOULD NOT RESET. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. CONTINUED FLIGHT USING STANDBY POWER. LANDED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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