SDR 2002F00469

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 75733N

Difficulty date
April 25, 2002
Submitted
May 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N553TZ
Make and model
Boeing 75733N
Aircraft serial
32587
Aircraft time
1,974 hours, 802 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
211734220
Part serial
41B0257
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
1,974 hours, 802 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT NUMBER 454, DURING TAXI PREPARING TO DEPART RSW THE APU HAD AN AUTO SHUTDOWN (FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND EICAS MESSAGE APU FAULT DISPLAYED). AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU CONTROL UNIT (ECU) IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 49-61-05, FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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