Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 7673CB

Difficulty date
May 26, 2009
Submitted
May 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588HA
Make and model
Boeing 7673CB
Aircraft serial
33466
Aircraft time
25,704 hours, 4,860 cycles
Part
Pump
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

APU START AT TOP OF DESCENT FAILED. GOT 100 PERCENT THEN AUTO SHUT DOWN. "APU FAULT" ON EICAS. ACCOMP BITE OF APU ECU FOUND LOW OIL PRESS. VISUAL CHECK APU OIL LEVEL, FOUND LOW, SERVICED APU W/8 PINTS OF OIL. STARTED APU. FOUND OIL LEAKING AT BASE OF LUBE PUMP. REMOVED AND REPLACED PACKINGS ON PUMP AND OIL TRANSFER TUBES PER AMM 49-27-01. LEAK CHECK PEND. RAN APU 4 HRS LEAK CHECK OK.

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