Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 22, 2011
Submitted
May 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30551
Aircraft time
42,851 hours, 5,279 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Apu
Part number
38005501
Part serial
P1016331
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU OIL CONSUMPTION. FOUND OIL LEAK IN TAIL PIPE. DISCONNECTS COMPLETE, NOW READY FOR TRANSFER. CONSUMPTION ABOVE LIMIT. APU REPLACED PER MM. OP'S CHECK NORMAL.