Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
May 14, 2007
Submitted
May 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703AM
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
27203
Aircraft time
34,483 hours, 26,802 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
388250017
Part serial
A2249C
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Part time
16,922 hours, 4,255 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT AIR TURN BACK, APU FAILED DURING CLIMB AND RT GENERATOR WAS INOPERATIVE. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH 84367 KG AND MAXIMUM LANDING WEIGHT IS 85811 KG IAW DISPATCH MANUAL 5-3-1/2 NOT REQUIRING OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPLACED RT INTEGRATED DRIVE GENERATOR (IDG) IAW MM 24-11-01 AND APU FCU AND SURGE VALVE IAW MM 49-31-01 AND 49-53-01 RESPECTIVELY, TESTED CORRECT.

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