Service difficulty report · Ecu · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 23, 2021
Submitted
February 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
35206
Aircraft time
28,479 hours, 9,157 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Ecu
Part number
707208601
Part serial
6505150200095
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aft Cargo Compt
Part time
28,488 hours, 9,160 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI AFT F/A'S NOTED UNUSUAL NOISES. SE TAXI AFTER BRAKES SET, FA SAID NOISE CONTINUED. SOUNDED LIKE OIL CANNING. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED APU ECU IAW B737-900 AMM 49-61-00. OPS CHECK GOOD NO FAULTS NOTED. APU OPERATES NORMAL.