Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
June 29, 2010
Submitted
July 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27734
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28949
Aircraft time
37,014 hours, 12,097 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
762185H
Part serial
1269
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL SOURCE OFF LIGHT AND DRIVE LIGHT ON NR 2 GEN SMELL OF ACRID, SMOKE POSSIBLE OIL OR ELECTRICAL SOURCE. PERFORMED INSP PER AMM 05-51-26. FOUND NR 2 GCU BURNED OUT. CHECKED WIRING & NO EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGED. REPLACED NR 2 GCU AND PERFORMED TEST OK PER AMM 24-21-81-000-801/-400-801. ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT 7390850, S/N OFF 01269 UNIT, GENERATOR OFF 29-2421-9-0002 1269 ON 29-2421-9-0002 1348.