Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 5, 2012
Submitted
February 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
21,433 hours, 6,345 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
353A40801
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

POWERPLANT ENGINNEERING REQUEST THE APU BE REMOVED. REMOVED APU REF M/M 49 11 00 000 802 AND T/C 78349010. FOUND SIGMA SEAL OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED SIGMA SEAL REF M/M 49 15 11 400 801. INSTALLED APU REF M/M 49 11 00 400 802 AND T/C 78349010. LEAK AND OPS CK GOOD.