Service difficulty report · Gcu · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
January 5, 2023
Submitted
January 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500152
Aircraft time
7,993 hours, 6,279 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
GCSG55012B
Part serial
60323
Condition
Faulted
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WITHIN 200' OF LEVELLING AT FL450, BATTERY EXEEDANCE YELLOW CAS. LATER IT EXTINGUISHED. SHORTLY AFTER IT WOULD COME ON & OFF & THEN REMAINED ON, HAD ALREADY BEGUN TO RUN QRH. DIVERTED TO KSTL. BATTERY VOLTAGE ON SCHEMATIC SHOWED 29 V & GEN 1 SHOWED 29.1. HAVE CW FIM 24-36-00-810=802-A & FOUND THE LT GCU WAS CAUSING ISSUE. SWAPPED GCU'S FROM LT AND RT TO VERIFIED LT GCU CAUSING THE ISSUE. SWAPPED BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITION. REMOVED AND AND REPLACED THE LT GCU.

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