Service difficulty report · Gcu · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 16, 2004
Submitted
June 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3038
Aircraft time
23,720 hours, 21,237 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Gcu
Part number
1180001
Part serial
1189
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
21,204 hours, 18,582 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 ENGINE CONTROL UNIT FAIL INDICATION AND ABORTED TAKEOFF. ON TAXI BACK, THE CREW RECEIVED A DC GENERATOR FAIL CAS MESSAGE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 24-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.