What was found
FLT 40 - HNL-ITO - SWITCHING FROM EXTERNAL TO APU ELECTRICAL POWER, SMOKE BEGAN BELLOWING OUT OF CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL NEAR THE G-5 GENERATOR CONTROL BOX, POWER SECURED. REPLACED GCU. OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818AL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737230C
- Aircraft serial
- 22117
- System (JASC)
- 2424 · AC Regulator
- Part
- Gcu
- Part number
- 915F2125
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E/E Compt
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.