Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 30, 2011
Submitted
April 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35107
Aircraft time
11,503 hours, 3,701 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
4419215
Part serial
CUC15166
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
2,896 hours, 4,298 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU WOULD NOT START AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS. THE FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED EACH TIME AND EXTINGUISHED WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF POSITIONING APU SW TO OFF. REPLACED APU FUEL CONTROL UNIT REF MM 49-31-11 OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL FLOW DIVIDER AND SOLENOID REF MM 49-31-15. OPS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD.