Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
December 5, 2024
Submitted
December 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55034
Aircraft time
59,301 hours, 41,708 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Faulted
Location
Generators
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHIP 9536 -MISC/DE- FLIGHT CREW NOTED THE "LEFT GENERATOR OFF" MESSAGE WITH A POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE CABIN. THE PILOT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC AND WAS MET BY ARFF AFTER A NORMAL SAFE LANDING. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EPCU, L PCDU, AND THE L GENERATOR POWER RELAY. RAN LEFT ENGINE WITH NO ISSUES. INVESTIGATED ORIGIN OF ELECTRICAL SMELL WITH NO FINDINGS. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (LP #6693894)

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