Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 11, 2019
Submitted
January 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35199
Aircraft time
37,155 hours, 10,869 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007021
Part serial
P7852
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
1,476 hours, 2,034 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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 CT5ATP EGT HAS SHIFTED ABOVE THE 593 DEGREE THRESHOLD AND REMAINS ABOVE THE 605 THRESHOLD. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU. REF AMM 49-11-00. OP CHECK GOOD.