Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 1, 2018
Submitted
August 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35193
Aircraft time
37,773 hours, 11,337 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007021
Part serial
P6801
Condition
Damaged
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
8,997 hours, 15,021 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CHECKED APU FOR OIL CONSUMPTION. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED A BOROSCOPE INSPECTION OF INNER SURFACE OF APU TURBO EXHAUST DUCT. FOUND BURN OIL EVIDENCE IAW FIM 49-95, TASK 801-STEP A-D (1) (A). REPLACED THE APU IAW AMM 49-11-00.