Service difficulty report · Gcu · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
June 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500113
Aircraft time
9,608 hours, 5,904 cycles
Part
Gcu
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Generator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE IN CLIMB, WE HAD THE LT GENERATOR AMBER CAS MESSAGE. RAN CHECKLIST. A FEW MINUTES LATER WE HAD MULTIPLE AMBER CAS MESSAGE, NR 1, 2 AND 3 TUBES WENT BLACK AND NR 4 AND 5 TUBES STARTED FLASHING. LANDED WITH NO FLAPS, NO TRS, SUSPECTING BUSS CONTROLLER FAILURE. R & R LT GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 24-30-00 ALSO R & R LT ACFT BATTERY DUE TO BATTERY DRAIN WITH "GENERATOR OFFLINE" BATTERY OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 24-34-00.

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