Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 4, 2012
Submitted
January 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25091
Aircraft time
91,597 hours, 14,579 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Module
Part number
36144007600U
Part serial
36
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
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 ALTITUDE NO START - VERIFICATION APU HANGS BETWEEN 30 TO 50% DURING START. TRIED 3 APU STARTS FL380 TAT-41RPM PEAK 40% THEN APU FAULT EICAS. ACP'D BITE TEST OF APUCU. FAULTED "PT SENSOR". REPLACED FLOW SENSING MODULE IAW AMM. APU START NORMAL.