SDR WRLA96028

Service difficulty report · Gcu · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
July 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9MMAZ
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46933
Part
Gcu
Part number
976J86217
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL TAXI OUT FROM GATE, FLIGHT CREW NOTED THAT NR 2 AND NR 3 GENERATORS WOULD NOT PARALLEL. FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO GATE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND NR 3 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED NR 3 GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT GROUND RAN BOTH ENGINES AND PARALELLED GENERATORS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. PART MFG BY WESTINGHOUSE. (X)

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