Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
October 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19862
Part
Gcu
Part number
939D1502
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 & Nr 3
Component
90252435
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
H, J, G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 3 GEN TRIPPED OFF LINE, RESET, TRIPPED AGAIN. NR 1 GEN ALSO TRIPPED OFF, WAS ABLE TO RESET AGAIN ON GROUND. MOMENTARILY LOST ALL FUEL GAUGES, EACH GAUGE WENT BLANK ON S/O PANEL. REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 3 VRGC AND NR 1 AND NR 3 GCUS AND BUSS PROTECTION PANEL. GROUND RAN FOR 15 MIN CHECKED ALL SYSTEMS. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.