Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
May 5, 2022
Submitted
May 6, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941FD
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22691
Aircraft time
77,195 hours, 32,714 cycles
Part
Gcu
Condition
Faulted
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AFTER SETTING THRUST FOR TAKEOFF, GOT L GEN OFF EICAS. REJECTED TAKEOFF. SWAPPED APU GCU TO LEFT POSITION TO RETURN PREVIOUSLY SWAPPED PARTS BACK TO THEIR ORIGINAL POSITIONS. THEN SWAPPED LEFT GCU WITH RIGHT GCU IAW MM 24-22-02-4. RECONNECTED LEFT IDG AND VERIFIED PROPER SERVICING. RAN ENGINES IAW JRH AND OPS CHECKED LEFT GENERATOR SYSTEM IAW 24-22-02-4. RAN GENERATOR UNDER VARYING LOAD CONDITIONS AND SEVERAL POWER SETTINGS FOR 35 MINUTES AND FOUND GENERATOR VOLTS AND FREQ'S STABLE. GENERATOR SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD.