What was found
CLT - FLT 1170 - CAPTAIN ADVISED THAT THE APU GENERATOR WAS LOST AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MILES OUT OF CLT. FLIGHT RETURNED TO CLT. FLIGHT RETURNED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED GCU. (M)
- Difficulty date
- June 8, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N865US
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK0100
- Aircraft serial
- 11308
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Gcu
- Part number
- 740514C
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 6,730 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- J, N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.