Service difficulty report · Gcu · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
January 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24548
Part
Gcu
Part number
948F4581
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
41,456 hours, 11,523 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

PHL - MAINTENANCE REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR AND SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT WHILE TAXIING AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE PROBLEM TO THE NR 2 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT (GCU). REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 GCU. RAN ENGINES. ALL SYSTEMS CHECK GOOD. NO ELECTRICAL ODOR OR SMOKE NOTED. (M)

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