Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 17, 2012
Submitted
November 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30024
Aircraft time
48,205 hours, 12,626 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 BLEED IS INOP, NOT IND PRESSURE. CHRONIC PROBLEM. CREW COMPLIED WITH MEL. APU BLEED VALVE IS CLOSED AND SWITCH IS PLACARD. APU BLEED SHUT-OFF VALVE, FLOW SENSING MODULE REPLACED 16OCT2012. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF APU LOADED AND UNLOADED VOLTS FREQS AND PRESSURES WERE ALL NORMAL.