Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 5, 2019
Submitted
September 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40716
Aircraft time
17,145 hours, 5,435 cycles
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Part number
38304161
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
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 REPORTS SHOW A RAPID SPIKE IN CT5ATP TEMP CT5ATP TEMP IS AT OR ABOVE THE THRESHOLD 605 DEGREES. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED APU FUEL NOZZLES. LEAK CHECK OK. REF AMM 49-31-14-400-801, FIM 49-90 TASK 825 STEP D(2). STEP D(10) ALSO COMPLETE, REFERS TO CONTINUED MONITORING FOR HIGH EGT.