Service difficulty report · Fcu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 19, 2013
Submitted
April 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
21,759 hours, 6,603 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
4419214
Part serial
CUC11692
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
2,501 hours, 4,177 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU WILL NOT START. NO LIGHT OFF. MADE THREE ATTEMPTS. FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED MAINTENANCE MESSAGE 49-31166 - FUEL CONTROL UNIT SHOWS SOLENOID HIGH CURRENT NO FLAME SHUTDOWN. REPLACED APU FUEL CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM 49-31-11. OPS CHECK GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED.