Service difficulty report · Gcu · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
December 8, 2024
Submitted
December 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000679
Aircraft time
19,545 hours, 12,867 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
1701321F
Part serial
4532
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 200
Part time
13,678 hours, 8,060 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2314. AFTER POWER WAS LOST FLIGHTCREW AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NOTICED MILD TO MODERATE SMELL OF AN ELECTRICAL ODOR THAT PERSISTED IN CABIN & FLIGHTDECK. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NOTES FROM SMOKE/CONTAMINATION CHECKLIST (M-744). MILD INTENSTIY ELECTRICAL SMELL THAT WAS INTERMITTANT. CONTINUED UNTIL POWER WAS OFF. APU WAS ON AND PROVIDING AIR AND POWER. ODOR WAS OBSERVED IN THE BLEEDS. GALLEY ITEMS WERE OFF. FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR GCU 2 PWR 3 OPENED. RESET CB PER GPM 9.2.2.1. OPS TEST GOOD FOR GCU 2 PER E175 AMM 24-21-19-710-801-A. AFTER REPLACEMENTR OF THE GCU 2 PER E175 AMM 24-21-19-000/400-801-A. RAN APU BLEED AIR SMELL IS NO LONGER PRESENT. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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