Service difficulty report · Gcu · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 4, 2000
Submitted
May 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3039
Aircraft time
12,986 hours, 11,946 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Gcu
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Generator
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, C
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, THE CREW RECEIVED A LEFT HAND GENERATOR, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL UNIT FAIL, AND NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAIL CAS MESSAGE. THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND CONTACTED MAINTENANCE CONTROL. MAINTENANCE CONTROL HAD OUTSTATION MAINTENANCE RERACK THE BUS POWER CONTROL UNIT AND THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR ANOTHER TAKEOFF ATTEMPT. FLIGHT 4171 DEPARTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.