Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 6, 2010
Submitted
November 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30551
Aircraft time
40,901 hours, 5,036 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Apu
Part number
38005501
Part serial
P1059331
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND APU CONTROL MSG ON. MESSAGE STARTED HITTING AFTER SUCCESSFUL ALT START (19 OCT) AFTER APU INSTALLED. APUC REPLACED ON 20OCT, NR 2 SPEED SENSOR 24OCT & 29OCT & FINALLY NR 1 SPEED SENSOR 03NOV. CHECK MAT TO ENSURE LAST LATCHED STATUS MESSAGE WAS ERASED. PREV HIT: WIRE CHECK PER FIM 49-60 FOUND NO DAMAGE. INSTALLED APU. ALSO CHECKED CONNECTORS AND PINS AT FIRE WALL FOR APU ALL NORMAL.