Service difficulty report · Gcu · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 22, 2015
Submitted
July 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48624
Aircraft time
477 hours, 10,133 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
750864D
Part serial
0731
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AS GEAR WAS RETRACTING CAPTAIN`S 1, 2 & 3 DU'S WENT DARK. MULTIPLE LEVEL 1 & 2 ALERTS, SOME WERE TRANSITORY. THOSE WE WORKED WERE GEN 1 OFF, AC BUS TIE 1, EMER POWER & BATTERY DISCHARGE. CLEANED UP CAC IAW MM 05-50-02. INSPECTED & FOUND NR 1 GCU FAULTED. R & R NR 1 GCU IAW MM 24-21-03-4. PERFORMED OPERATIONS CHECK IAW 24-21-03-5. ALL CHECKED GOOD. GND RAN ALL 3 ENGS IAW JRH CHAPTER 5. SWAPPED POWER FROM ENG TO APU GND. ALL CHECKED GOOD. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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