What was found
APU UPPER SHROUD RT SIDE EDGE HAS A CRACK BY AFT LATCH FITTING. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED APU UPPER SHROUND RT SIDE EDGE IAW EA 400-49EA-11534.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2013
- Submitted
- November 26, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N709AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28896
- Aircraft time
- 41,765 hours, 26,672 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4910 · APU Cowling/Containment
- Part
- Web
- Part number
- 5666212131
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.