Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 4, 2009
Submitted
August 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26939
Aircraft time
53,890 hours, 8,129 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Apu
Part number
388005501
Part serial
P1149331
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU WILL NOT START. APU HAS HISTORY OF 'APU CONTROL' EICAS MSG WITH NO FAULTS FOUND AND PREVIOUS PARTS REPLACED STARTER, I-O CARD, AND RELAY K49002. NO HELP. REPLACED APU.