GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT - Serviceable

P/N: cg201a-1

Category: Alternators & Generators

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Product Description

The cg201a-1 is a generator control unit for aircraft DC electrical systems. It regulates generator output voltage and manages protection functions including overvoltage cutout, current limiting, and reverse-current cutout to prevent battery backfeed. Installed between the generator and bus contactor, this unit controls field excitation and contactor engagement to maintain stable bus power during flight operations.

Follow aircraft maintenance manual procedures and wiring diagrams for installation, verifying compatibility with your aircraft's electrical architecture.

Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT (P/N cg201a-1)?

The cg201a-1 is a generator control unit for aircraft DC electrical systems. It regulates generator output voltage and manages protection functions including overvoltage cutout, current limiting, and reverse-current cutout to prevent battery backfeed.

What certifications or documentation come with the cg201a-1?

Depending on condition, the cg201a-1 may include an FAA 8130-3 Airworthiness Approval Tag, a yellow serviceable tag, or manufacturer documentation. Currently available in: Serviceable. Contact us for specific documentation details on the condition you need.

Can I use the cg201a-1 during an engine overhaul or annual inspection?

Yes, the GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT can be used in engine overhauls and maintenance events. Always verify part compatibility against your engine's Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) before installation.

What is the lead time for the cg201a-1?

In-stock items ship same business day when ordered before 3 PM EST. We also offer 24/7 AOG (Aircraft on Ground) support at (904) 998-9101 for urgent engine part needs.

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