Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 3, 2008
Submitted
November 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30219
Aircraft time
29,572 hours, 6,622 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Controller
Part number
32908144
Part serial
440
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU BLEED AIR APUC DETECTED LOSS OF ABILITY TO PNEUMATICALLY LOAD APU. MESSAGE IS TRIGGERED BY IGV OR SURGE CONTROL SYSTEM FAULTS. STATUS MSG01- NOT ACTIVE ENGINE START MODE DEPENDENT; SURGE CONTROL VALVE (PNEUMATIC CLUSTER) DOES NOT FOLLOW COMMAND. DB- APU CONTROLLER (APUC) MSG-4911180 INACTIVE MODE. REPLACED APU CONTROLLER.