# SDR SIMA2801

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 6, 2000
- Submitted: December 8, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N293AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N293AT), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 293
- Aircraft time: 18,009 hours, 20,549 cycles
- System (JASC): [2433 · DC Rectifier/Converter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2433)
- Part: Gcu
- Part number: 10200311
- Part serial: 1001
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2801

## Discrepancy

MIA - FLT 5371 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MIA, THE NR 2 DC GENERATOR FAULTED.  THE CREW C/W THE QRH AND RETURNED TO MIA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENTS.  REMOVED AND INSTALLED THE NR 2 DC GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT.  OPS CHECK GOOD.   (X)

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