Service difficulty report · Ecu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 30, 2012
Submitted
May 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35691
Aircraft time
14,408 hours, 4,589 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Ecu
Part number
2118966222
Part serial
20G0765
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
4,035 hours, 1,258 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ATTEMPTED T/C NG 49, EO 03483 1 "NG APU ECU SOFTWARE UPDATE TO VERSION 5". UPDATED FAILED SOFTWARE, LOCKED UP AND WON'T RESET APU IS NOW INOPERATIVE DUE TO APU ECU LOCKED UP. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R APU ECU & OPS CHECKED GOOD REF AMM 49-61-12.