Service difficulty report · Gcu · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 20, 2008
Submitted
December 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
292
Aircraft time
42,613 hours, 46,806 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
51539008D
Part serial
4381
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Part time
31,310 hours, 31,310 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL SMELL ABOUT CABIN CIRCUIT BRAKER PANEL. INSPECT CABIN CIRCUIT BRAKER PANEL NO DEFECT FOUND. FOUND NUMBER 1 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT BURNED SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT AND STARTER GENERATOR REFERENCE HA 300 SEQUENCE 5. REMOVED AND REPLACE BUS TIE RELAY FOR NON FUNCTIONING. REFERENCE SEQUENCE 6 HA 300. ALL GROUND RUN COMPLETED SATISFACTORY.