Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
December 18, 2017
Submitted
December 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53533
Aircraft time
50,951 hours, 29,348 cycles
Part
Electronic Unit
Condition
Odor
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DESCENDING THROUGH 600FT ON APPROACH LEFT GEN OFF AND LEFT AC PWR FAULT. MESSAGES ILLUMINATED ON OAP AFTER ABOUT 1 MINUTE WE LOST ALL AC PWR. SWITCHED EMERGENCY POWER SWITCH TO "ON" BUT GOT NO POWER RESTORED UNTIL THE APU CAME ONLINE. PER ASAP, EMERGENCY DECLARED. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN TWICE. NO FAULTS. WHILE INSPECTING LEFT GENERATOR CEU MAINTENANCE NOTICED SLIGHT ELECTRICAL SMELL. REPLACED LEFT GENERATOR CEU AND COTA PRECAUTIONARY, PER MM. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER PER MM. SERVICED NR 1 AND NR 2 VSCF'S. OKAY FOR SERVICE.

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