Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 29, 2019
Submitted
July 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35693
Aircraft time
39,555 hours, 11,766 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007021
Part serial
P7212
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
18,005 hours, 22,480 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU CT5ATP TEMPERATURE CONTINUES TO BE ABOVE THE ESTABLISHED APU ON DEMAND THRESHOLD. REMOVE APU FOR USE ON NONE ETOPS TAIL. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU REF AMM 49-11-00-400-803 OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.