Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 7673G5

Difficulty date
April 7, 2010
Submitted
April 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586HA
Make and model
Boeing 7673G5
Aircraft serial
24259
Aircraft time
91,312 hours, 17,346 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
727810C
Part serial
1035
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
3,256 hours, 541 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - APPROX 45 MIN. AFTER ARRIVAL APU GEN KICKED OFF LINE WITH A BPCU FAULT OF "DP TRIP" AND "OVERLAP ZONE". T/S IAW FIM 24-20-00/101 STEP F (1) (B) 1 THRU 6. NO TROUBLE NOTED. INSPECTED PINS OF APU GCU, NO TROUBLE NOTED. REPLACED APU GCU IAW AMM 24-22-02/401. PERFORMED SEVERAL POWER SWAPS BETWEEN APU GEN AND EXT POWER. NO TROUBLE NOTED. RAN APU & LOADED GENERATOR FREQS & VOLTS, OK PWR TRANS SERVAL TIMES, OPS NORMAL.

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