Service difficulty report · Fcu · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 8, 2018
Submitted
October 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
17,104 hours, 5,696 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
4419215
Part serial
CUC20144
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Part time
17,133 hours, 5,701 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU OVERSPEED LT AND AUTO SHUTDOWN ON TAXI IN. GROUNDED - YES. PERFORMED APU BITE TEST FOUND FAULT APU OVERSPEED MSG 49-31014. APU REMAINS ON MEL 49-1B. PERFORMED FIM 49-30 TASK 802. PER FIM TASK, REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT REF AMM 49-31-11. PERFORMED APU OPS TEST, REF AMM 49-11-00-710-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. APU FAULT HISTORY DID NOT SHOW MSG 49-31014 ON LAST APU CYCLE. THIS CLEARS MEL 49-1B.