Service difficulty report · Relay · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 23, 2010
Submitted
January 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
72,273 hours, 20,800 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Relay
Part number
211734220
Part serial
136
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu Engine Inlet
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU WOULD NOT START IN FLT. REPLACED APU INLET DOOR RELAY (K176). OPERATED INLET DOOR NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO DISCREPANCIES & INSP. INLET DOOR FAIRING AND LINKAGE. RECOMMEND REPLACING ECU BOX (PRECAUTIONARY). REPLACED APU CONTROLLER, OPS CHECK OK.