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Service difficulty report · Gcu · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: March 2, 2012
Submitted: March 26, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N744FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 664
Aircraft time: 60,494 hours, 18,470 cycles
System (JASC): 2421 · AC Generator-Alternator
Part: Gcu
Part number: 740120C
Part serial: 0435
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 2
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

NR 2 GENERATOR FAULTED ON INTIAL TAKEOFF ROLL. REJECTED TAKEOFF AND COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURES. ON ATTEMPTED GEN RESET, GEN AND ELEC LIGHTS FLICKERED RAPIDLY, WOULD NOT RESET. RETURNED TO GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 GCU IAW AMM 24-22-12-04-0. RAN NR 2 ENGINE IAW JRH, FUNCTION CHECKED GOOD.

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