What was found
REPORTED APU TAILPIPE FIRE DURING BOARDING PROCESS. CFR REPORTED FLAMES AS WELL. FLAMES SELF-EXTINGUISHED. NO AGENT SPRAYED. MX FOUND FCU NOT COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF FUEL AT SHUTDOWN. R & R FCU IAW AMM 49-31.
- Difficulty date
- July 24, 2013
- Submitted
- July 25, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N663DN
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 24992
- Aircraft time
- 73,039 hours, 33,553 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- Engine time
- 28,178 hours, 42,296 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines
- Part
- Fcu
- Part serial
- P1969
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 28,178 hours, 42,296 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.