Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 7673BG

Difficulty date
December 17, 2025
Submitted
January 13, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563NC
Make and model
Boeing 7673BG
Aircraft serial
30563
Aircraft time
86,717 hours, 22,239 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Stuck
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU ECU SELF TEST SHOWS FAULT - IGV ACT. PERFORMED APU ECU BITE TEST IAW AMM 49-61-05-742-045. NO FAULTS FOUND. BITE TEST PASSED. FOUND APU SHUTOFF VALVE STUCK IN CLOSED POSITION. RELEASED THE VALVE, SYSTEM CHECKED OK IAW AMM 49-11-00-802-002.

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