SDR F3LA98080

Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
June 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N205AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
19421
Part
Gcu
Part number
915F2125
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Gen
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PHX - FLT 429 - DURING DESCENT INTO PHX, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED NR 1 GENERATOR OFF BUS LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY THE SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF VISIBLE SMOKE NOTICED. COMPLIED WITH SMOKE REMOVAL CHECKLIST AND SMOKE DISSIPATED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT AND CHECKED OK. (M)