# SDR MALA030436

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 27, 2003
- Submitted: September 30, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N427XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B427
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- System (JASC): [2420 · AC Generation System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2420)
- Part: Gcu
- Part number: 51634002
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Ac System
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA030436

## Discrepancy

AFTER TAKEOFF ON FLIGHT NR 3286, LT AC GEN FAILED,  AIR RETURN TO DTW.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AC/GCU ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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