Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 24, 2017
Submitted
December 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35193
Aircraft time
34,975 hours, 10,522 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
32912382
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
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

DUE TO EXTENSIVE HISTORY OF "NO" OR "LOW" DUCT PRESS AND PREVIOUS PARTS CHANGES TECH SERVICE REQUEST THE FOLLOWING BE ACCOMPLISHED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED SURGE CONTROL VALVE IAW B737-800 AMM 49-52-41. PERFORMED SURGE CONTROL VALVE INSTALLATION TEST. OPS CHECK GOOD, NO DEFECTS OR LEAKS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED STEP 1 AND STEP 2. PERFORMED APU BITE, REF B737-800 FIM 49-61-00-700-801. NO CURRENT FAULTS FOUND. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW APU HARNESS, REF B737-800 AMM 49-11-01-000-802 AND 49-11-01-400-802. ACCOMPLISHED APU OPS TESTS PER SAME. ALL TESTS PASSED.