Service difficulty report · Gcu · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 21, 2007
Submitted
July 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
172 hours, 148 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
1150924
Part serial
11509202216
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Ac Gen
Part time
166 hours, 144 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2348: NR 2 AC GEN WOULD NOT COME ON LINE AFTER START. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCK. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED RETRIEVAL OF DATA FROM EPCU. FOUND CODE 28 2AC GCU. REMOVED AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE NR 2 AC GEN GCU IAW Q400 AMM 24-21-06-000-801 AND 24-21-06-400-801. PERFORMED OPS TEST IAW Q400 AMM 24-21-00-710-801. OPS TEST GOOD. NR 2 AC GEN COMES ON LINE AS REQUIRED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.