SDR AMTA200800068

Service difficulty report · Oil Cap · Boeing 75723N

Difficulty date: February 9, 2008
Submitted: February 26, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N518AT
Make and model: Boeing 75723N
Aircraft serial: 27974
Engine: Rroyce RB211535E4
System (JASC): 4990 · APU Oil System
Part: Oil Cap
Condition: Loose
Location: Apu
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K, J
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

APU SHUTDOWN AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT THE GATE, APU FAULT LIGHT CAME ON. PERFORMED APU LAST RUN BITE FOUND LOW OIL PRESS FAULT, FOUND OIL CAP NOT SECURED, ADDED 4 QTS, RESECURED CAP, RAN APU, PERFORMED EXTERNAL LEAK NO LEAKS NOTED. APU OPS CHECK NORMAL. (K)

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