Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
March 23, 2010
Submitted
October 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N392AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
29429
Aircraft time
48,354 hours, 7,651 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHX - INFLIGHT SFO-MIA. CREW REPORTED AUXILIARY POWER UNIT OIL QUANTITY ON EICAS STATUS THEN APU FAULT. LEFT ENGINE GENERATOR ALREADY ON PLACARD. FLIGHT DIVERTED PHX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED O-RING ON BLANKING PLATE ON BOTTOM OF APU GEARBOX. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.