Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
November 15, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596HA
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23276
Aircraft time
65,723 hours, 30,283 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Worn
Location
Apu Oil Cap
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, STATUS MESSAGE "APU OIL QTY" ON TAXI IN. APU RUNNING WHEN SHUT DOWN, MSG WENT AWAY. OIL QUANTITY LOW. RESERVICED OIL OPS CHECK GOOD NO LEAKS NOTED PER REF 49-11-00 FIG 116. FOUND OIL CAP RING WORN AND COCKED AND NOT SECURED PROPERLY, RE-SECURED AND REPLACED SEAL.