Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 11, 2018
Submitted
November 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
22,409 hours, 7,363 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Apu
Component
Apu
Component part number
38007021
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

APU COMPRESSOR STALLS OR SURGES ABOUT EVERY 5 MINUTES WITH LT PACK RUNNING. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED APU PER ASA T/C 78349010.