Service difficulty report · Bpcu · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 8, 2003
Submitted
September 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3033
Aircraft time
21,737 hours, 19,427 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Bpcu
Part number
1060003
Part serial
1102
Condition
Failed
Location
Buss Power
Part time
17,960 hours, 15,556 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 FAIL AND DISPLAYS 3, 4, AND 5 FAILED AND THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE BUSS POWER CONTROL UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.