Service difficulty report · Pressure Sensor · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 7, 2008
Submitted
December 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26919
Aircraft time
54,894 hours, 10,228 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Pressure Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
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 FAILED DURING STARTING, AUTO SHUTDOWN (TWICE). REPLACED DELTA PRESSURE SENSOR, TOTAL PRESSURE SENSOR AND SURGE CONTROL VALVE. RAN APU AND DRY MOTORED ENGINE, OPS OK.