Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
December 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1201P
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
28458
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
O-Ring
Part number
000001232
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Cap
Part time
10,751 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ATTEMPTED APU START AT 22,000. APU FAILED TO START WITH ASSOC APU FAULT EICAS MSG. ATTEMPTED 2ND START ON GROUND AT CVG. 2ND START SUCCESSFUL. FOUND APU BITE MSG EGT 293 - RPM 95 PERCENT - AUTO EVENT ECU BITE SHOWS LAST SHUTDOWN NORMAL. SHUTDOWN NR 2 LOP - 3 & 4, NO DATA. SUMMARY FAULTS - FAN VALVE/ MINI FLAGS READ 18. APU LOW ON OIL, CAP O-RING BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING, SVCD APU OIL TO FULL. NORMAL START & OPN. ATL MCC NOTIFIED.