Service difficulty report · Gcu · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
November 28, 2018
Submitted
December 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
804
Aircraft time
26,457 hours, 14,865 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
740120C
Part serial
3689
Condition
Damaged
Location
Avionics
Part time
604 hours, 370 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

MDIS 686 05-50 8095 28NOV18 CDG OPEN U REPEAT:FOUND WATER IN AVIONICS COMPARTMENT,CAUSES BOTH GENERATORS FAILURES .SEE MM 05-50-01-00 PDIS 686 24-20 8094 28NOV18 CDG OPEN LOGPAGES:3020421 BOTH GENS FAULTED AFTER BLOCK OUT. GCU#1 REPLACED, GCU#2 REPLACED AND PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED GCU APU. ENTRY AREA FLOOR PANELS RESEALED ACCOMPLISHED EA 6-0550-T0343806.

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