SDR USAAD97090

Service difficulty report · Gen Control · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
May 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48035
Part
Gen Control
Part number
976J2544
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
27,298 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 417 - FLL-PIT - CLIMBING THROUGH FL270, THE NR 2 GENERATOR WENT OFF LINE. TRIED TO BRING APU ONLINE, BUT FAILED DUE TO TWO OVERSPEEDS. DIVERTED TO CLT. REPLACED THE RIGHT GCU, AND RESET CROSSTIE LOCKOUT. (M)

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