Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 20, 2016
Submitted
April 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36578
Aircraft time
23,737 hours, 7,097 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
4419215
Part serial
CUC12771
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
1,165 hours, 2,192 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

CSS REQUEST ON DISPATCH RELEASE. FIRST START AT 36000 FT APU FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FAULT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED IMMEDIATELY AFTER SWITCH POSITION TO OFF. SECOND START 3 MINUTES LATER SUCCESSFUL. ACFT GROUNDED. APU INOPERATIVE CDU FAULT CODE 49-31175 - FAULT LIGHT FCU RESOLVER CIRCUIT SHOWS BAD. NO OBVIOUS DAMAGE TAIL AREA. REPLACED APU FCU IAW AMM 49-31-11. LEAK AND OPS CK GOOD.