Service difficulty report · Ecu · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 17, 2017
Submitted
May 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40716
Aircraft time
7,552 hours, 2,484 cycles
Part
Ecu
Part number
707208601
Part serial
6505150201379
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
7,541 hours, 2,481 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

ON APU START, A FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. APU ECU INOPERATIVE. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED APU BITE IAW TASK 49-60, TASK 801. LOGGED ECU FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU ECU IAW AMM 49-61-12 . GROUND VERIFICATION CHECKED OK.